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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 12 |
| 2022-06-23 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.43 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Moonlight Silver, Nebula Green and Night Black | Black and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.81 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 11.88 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco F4 is much better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, having an 87.5 score against 78.7. Even when Xiaomi Poco F4 and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro were only released 3 months apart, Xiaomi Poco F4 is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner. Both devices in this comparison have the same Android 12 OS, so they should offer the same OS features.
The Xiaomi Poco F4 counts with a way better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. They have the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, the same number of pixels per inch in the display and a display with the same size. The Xiaomi Poco F4 features a much better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Poco F4, because it has more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a bit better battery life than Xiaomi Poco F4, because it has a 4650mAh battery size against 4500mAh. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Poco F4, because although it has a lot tinier back camera sensor which provides a much worse image and video quality, and they both have a F1.8 aperture and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with faster video frame rates and a back facing camera with way more megapixels.
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