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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-11-04 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Ceramic | -- |
| $ 590.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2040 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 361 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 has an overall score of 80.4, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX's 76.2 global score. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark has newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow, so it provides you lots of additional features. Xiaomi Black Shark's design is newer and just a bit lighter than Xiaomi Mi MIX's, although it's thicker.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixels amount in each display inch, a little brighter display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2160. The Xiaomi Black Shark features as much memory to install games and applications as Xiaomi Mi MIX, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi MIX features a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi MIX and Xiaomi Black Shark have quite similar cameras, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark has a camera in the back with much less MP and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture and a larger sensor capturing better quality videos and pictures.
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