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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-05-20 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 283.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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 | 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 Black Shark 5 Pro has a general score of 78.7, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 76.6 general score. Both phones we are comparing here have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has the newer 12 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has Android 10. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's design is newer than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's, but it's a little heavier and just a little bit thicker.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with a bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little lower 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a way bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a much greater performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features just a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity instead of 4650mAh.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a way smaller camera sensor, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video definition and a camera in the back with a lot better 108 megapixels resolution.
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