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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2019-09-24 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 8.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black |
| -- | Titanium |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2250 x 2088 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a general score of 88.9, which is much better than the Xiaomi Black Shark's score of 80.4. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha construction is newer than the Xiaomi Black Shark's, although it's much heavier and thicker. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has the previous 10 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a much smaller screen and a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px, it also counts with a just a bit better amount of pixels per inch of screen. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha captures a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a camera with way more mega-pixels, a bigger diafragm aperture and a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 512 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 4050mAh battery size.
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