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| Global Score | |
| 78 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-07-27 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.65 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A2, getting a 78.7 score against 78. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's body is a lot newer than the Xiaomi Mi A2's, but it is much thicker and notably heavier. Xiaomi Mi A2 features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little better count of pixels in each inch of display.
Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a very superior processing unit than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a much better storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a way better camera than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a tinier sensor which gives a lower image and video quality, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a way better resolution back facing camera and better 60 fps video frame rates.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 4650mAh battery size instead of 3010mAh.
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