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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-05-05 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green | Black and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 291.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, with a global score of 81.1 against 78.7. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is an older cellphone than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, but Xiaomi could make it just a little thinner and just a little bit lighter. These devices include Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has 10 version while Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a much more powerful processor than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. Both have the same display pixel density, an equal 1080 x 2400 resolution and a screen of the same size.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a much smaller back-facing camera sensor taking way lower quality pictures and videos, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low light photos and videos, faster video frame rates and a camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features just a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity against 4650mAh.
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