Xiaomi Black Shark specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Xiaomi Black Shark
  • Released 2018, April 190g, 9.3mm thickness Android 8.0 64GB/128GB storage, no card slot
  • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) Adreno 630 Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 448 USD
  • 5.99" 1080x2160 pixels
  • 2MP 2160p
  • 6/8GB RAM Snapdragon 845
  • 4000mAh Li-Ion

Xiaomi Black Shark overview

Xiaomi Black Shark is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2018, April. Xiaomi Black Shark has 5.99 inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels screen. Xiaomi Black Shark uses Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) CPU, Adreno 630 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 2MP Dual main camera, 2MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Xiaomi Black Shark is about 448 USD.

Score the key features of Xiaomi Black Shark compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 66 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 76 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 88 / 100 points
  • Price: 50 / 100 points

Xiaomi Black Shark full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2018, April
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 161.6 x 75.4 x 9.3 mm (6.36 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
Weight 190 g (6.70 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~76.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
  Always-on display

PLATFORM

OS Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU Adreno 630

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 2.1

MAIN CAMERA

Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, dual pixel PDAF 20 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 18W Quick Charge 3.0

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, Gray, Royal Blue
Models SKR-H0, SKR-A0, SHARK KSR-H0
Price About 448 USD

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