Category Breakdown
Blackview Shark 9
Umidigi A11 Pro Max
Performance
47.278.9
Camera
38.119.1
Display
77.958.9
Battery
33.736.3
Build
0.275.9
Connectivity
80.260.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
50.046.6
Summary
- The Blackview Shark 9 features a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1604 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Umidigi A11 Pro Max has a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels but only a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Shark 9 is powered by the Unisoc T820 chipset with 8GB of RAM, compared to the A11 Pro Max's Mediatek Helio G80 and up to 8GB of RAM.
- The Shark 9's rear camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the A11 Pro Max offers a 48 MP main sensor along with a 16 MP ultrawide camera, but the Shark 9 supports 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly lower in the Shark 9 at 5000 mAh, compared to the A11 Pro Max's 5150 mAh, but it supports faster charging at 18W.
- The Shark 9 runs on Android 14 with Doke OS 4.0, whereas the A11 Pro Max operates on Android 11, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview Shark 9
Umidigi A11 Pro Max
General
Release Date
2024
2021
Announced
2024
2021
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.8"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 700 nits
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T820
Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm)
CPU
N/A
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
N/A
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", AF16 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
24 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5150 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5150 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.8 x 75.6 x 8.7 mm (6.49 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
167.8 x 75.6 x 8.6 mm (6.61 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
Weight
200 g
225 g
Materials
N/A
Aluminum frame
Colors
Starry Rock Black, Azure Wave Blue
Mist Blue, Frost Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, Doke OS 4.0
Android 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, thermometer (skin temperature)

