Xiaomi Black Shark 4 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Xiaomi Black Shark 2
Released · May 06, 2021
Released · Mar 28, 2019
6.7-inch
6.4-inch
Triple camera
Dual camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
4000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$499 | €499

Design

Dimensions
6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches
163.83 x 76.35 x 10.42 mm
6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches
163.61 x 75.01 x 8.77 mm
Weight
7.41 oz (210.0 g) 7.23 oz (205.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Dedicated game buttons
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mirror Black , Pale Grey Black, Silver

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 85.75% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 81.78% screen-to-body
Type
144Hz, HDR, 1300 nits AMOLED, HDR, 430 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Features
HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
3200 MHz
Kryo 585
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485
GPU
Adreno 650 Adreno 640
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB/128GB
12GB/256GB
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1)
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (11) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh, Li - Polymer 4000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ Qualcomm Quick Charge 4
Charge speed
Wired: 120.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Telephoto, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps) 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
20 MP (HDR) 20 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n8, n28, n41, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
With 256 GB of Storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
With 12GB RAM
Memory 12GB
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