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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2022-03-23 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Laser Black, Laser Blue and POCO Yellow | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 696 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a score of 80.4, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G's 76.7 global score. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G has Android 12 version. The Xiaomi Black Shark is a incredibly older and somewhat thicker phone than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, but Xiaomi could make it just a little lighter anyway.
The Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a little lower screen density, it also counts with a really brighter display, a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite bigger screen. Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G has a way bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark features a very superior CPU than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G features superior battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 25% more battery capacity.
The Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting photos and videos in low-light situations, it also counts with a much more MP back-facing camera.
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