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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2021-05-26 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a general score of 80.4, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G's 79.5 general score. The Xiaomi Black Shark design weights the same than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, but it is just a little bit thicker. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has Android 11.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, although it has a quite smaller screen, a little bit worse pixel density and a bit lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G counts with improved battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G and Xiaomi Black Shark have very similar cameras, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has a way larger back camera sensor taking lot better quality pictures and videos and a back facing camera with a way higher resolution, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture.
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