Xiaomi Black Shark 4

Xiaomi Black Shark 4
  • Screen: 6.67" Super AMOLED - 1080 x 2400
  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
  • Camera: 3 (48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP)
  • Battery: 4500 mAh
  • OS: Android 11
  • Weight: 210 grams (7.41 oz)
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Review

Display
72
Camera
51*
Performance
48
Gaming
28
Battery
51
Connectivity
69
NanoReview Score
53*
Scores marked with a red asterisk (*) are approximate, as we currently do not have sufficient test results to make a precise estimation.
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Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Xiaomi Black Shark 4

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
PPI 395 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1300 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 720 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 100%
PWM 162 Hz
Response time 8.5 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
693 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 163.8 mm (6.45 inches)
Width 76.4 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness 9.9 mm (0.39 inches)
Weight 210 g (7.41 oz)
Waterproof No
Rear material Glass
Frame material Metal
Colors Black, Silver, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Repairability Good (3.14/5)
Drop resistance Very good (B) Β· 200 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
85.8%

Performance

Chipset specifications of the Xiaomi Black Shark 4
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
Max clock 3200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
L3 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC
Lithography process 7 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 698
GPU
Graphics Adreno 650
GPU shading units 768
GPU clock 670 MHz
FLOPS ~1029.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark results of the Xiaomi Black Shark 4
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1311
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3207
Compute Score (GPU)
3512
Compute Score (GPU) 3512
Single-core score 1311
Multi-core score 3207
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1077688
CPU 389276
GPU 192672
Memory 184683
UX 311057
Total score 1077688

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-20 (Ytalyve)Geekbench 6 GPU3512
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-20 (Ytalyve)Geekbench 6 CPU1311 / 3207
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-19 (Ytalyve)AnTuTu 111077688

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR5
Memory clock 2750 MHz
Channels 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1
Memory card No

Software

Operating system Android 11
ROM Joy UI 12.5
OS size 18 GB
OS updates 5 years

Battery

Capacity 4500 mAh
Max charge power 120 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (100% in 19 min)
Full charging time 0:19 hr
Battery cycles 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 07:34 hr
Watching video 11:34 hr
Gaming 05:04 hr
Standby 81 hr
General battery life
18:09 hr

Main camera

Matrix 48 megapixels
Image resolution 8000 x 6000
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Digital
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 48 MP
Aperture f/1.8
Sensor Sony IMX582 Exmor RS
Sensor size 1/2.0" (β‰ˆ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2
Sensor Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 5 MP
Aperture f/2.4
Focal length 50 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K5E9
Sensor size 1/5.0" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0
Focal length 26 mm
Sensor CMOS
Pixel size 0.8 micron
Autofocus No
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC
NFC* Yes
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot No
LTE Cat* 20
2G network GSM B2/3/5/8
3G network WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/9/19
4G network LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28
5G support Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
82 dB

Other

Category Flagship
Announced March 2021
Release date March 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $500
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Black Shark 4 may differ by country or region

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