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Xiaomi Black Shark 4S vs Google Pixel 5a 5G

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S XiaomiBlack Shark 4S
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Google Pixel 5a 5G GooglePixel 5a 5G

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
Xiaomi Black Shark 4S
Google Pixel 5a 5G
Announced
October 2021
August 2021
Released
October 2021
August 2021
Colors
BlackWhite
Mostly Black

Design

Length
163.7 mm (6.44 in)
154.9 mm (6.10 in)
Width
76.2 mm (3.00 in)
73.7 mm (2.90 in)
Thickness
9.9 mm (0.39 in)
7.6 mm (0.30 in)
Weight
210 g (7.41 oz)
183 g (6.46 oz)
Materials
Glass frontGlass backMetal frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3)Aluminum backAluminum frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Multi SIM
Dual SIM
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Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 2 GB5G Up to 7.5 GB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1.2 GB5G Up to 3.7 GB

Display

Display Type
Super AMOLED
OLED
Size
6.67 Inches
6.34 Inches
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
—
Resolution
1080x2400 Pixels (FHD+)
1080x2400 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
86.1%
85.0%
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Pixel Density
395 PPI
415 PPI
Brightness Level
1300 Nits (Peak)
—
Display Protection
—
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features
HDR10+Touch Response Rate 720 Hz
HDR
On both: Always-on Display, Hole-punch Notch, Eye Care Display, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G 5G
Manufacturing Technology
7 nm
7 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
1x3.2 GHz (Kryo 585)3x2.42 GHz (Kryo 585)4x1.80 GHz (Kryo 585)
1x2.4 GHz1x2.2 GHz6x1.8 GHz
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 620
RAM (Memory)
8/12 GB8 GB (128 GB)12 GB (128 GB)12 GB (256 GB)
6 GB
Internal Storage
128/256 GB
128 GB
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
—
Ram Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR4x
Card Slot
No
No

Software

OS
Android 11
Android 11
Update To
—
Android 12
User Interface
Joy UI 12.8
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Main camera

Camera Setup
Triple Camera
Dual Camera
Resolution
48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP
12.2 MP + 16 MP
Camera
48 MP: Standard8 MP: Ultrawide5 MP: Macro (AF)
12.2 MP: Standard (OIS)16 MP: Ultrawide
Aperture Size
F/1.8 (48 MP)F/2.2 (8 MP)F/2.4 (5 MP)
F/1.7 (12.2 MP)F/2.2 (16 MP)
Sensor
Sony IMX582 (48 MP)Unknown (8 MP)Unknown (5 MP)
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Stabilization
Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
Optical Stabilization (OIS)Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
Zoom
Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Slow Motion
FHD 1080P@240fpsFHD 1080P@960fps
FHD 1080P@120/240fps
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fps
Same on both
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
AI Scene Detection
No extras
On both: Autofocus (AF), Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
20 MP
8 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.0
F/2.0
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
No extras
Night Mode
On both: Portrait Mode, Face Detection, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
a/b/g/n/ac/6
a/b/g/n/ac
On both: Wi-Fi 802.11, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.2aptX Adaptive
5.0
On both: A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Location
GPSA-GPSGLONASSBDSGALILEOQZSS
GPSA-GPSGLONASSGALILEOQZSSBDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes
FM Radio
No24-bit/192kHz
No

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassBarometer
Same on both
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Side-mounted)
Fingerprint (Rear-mounted)
On both: Facial Recognition, Pattern, PIN, Password
Water/Dust Resistant
—
Yes - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
Power Adapter (120 W)Protective CasePhysical pop-up gaming triggers
Phone Power Adapter (18 W)
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick start guide

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 120 W (100% in 17 min)
Yes - 18 W
Capacity
4500 mAh
4680 mAh

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