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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | -- |
| 430 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 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 Black Shark 4 is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, getting an 88.3 score against 81.4. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has Android 9.0 Pie version. Although the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is extremely newer than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, it's incredibly thicker and notably heavier.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has 2 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has a just a little worse pixels number in each display inch, it also counts with a way brighter display, a bit larger screen and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4's memory capacity to install games and applications is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, a same resolution camera, the same back-facing camera sensor size and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has higher video frame rate.
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