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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-10-10 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 614.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 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 | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 | 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 |
| 9.57 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion 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 |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a general score of 88.3, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's overall score of 81.2. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is extremely newer than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, it is a lot thicker and heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a brighter screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a bit lower pixel quantity per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit larger screen. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a superior storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features improved battery life than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels, a way larger sensor providing a much better image quality, higher 60 fps video frame rate and a bigger aperture to take better images and videos in poorly lited environments.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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