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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-04-28 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Glass and Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| $ 421.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a score of 88.3, which is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 6's 76.5 score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a noticeably newer phone than the Xiaomi Mi 6, although it's much thicker and somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has more RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a quite worse screen density, it also counts with way more brightness, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bigger screen. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots greater videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same video resolution and a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a lot larger back camera sensor taking way higher quality photographs and videos, a camera with lot more mega pixels and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4's memory to install applications and games is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 6 one, both have the same internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with greater battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 34 percent more battery size.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 costs more than the Xiaomi Mi 6, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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