Lava Bold N1 Pro
#2237
Xiaomi Black Shark Helo
#2108Category Breakdown
Lava Bold N1 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark Helo
Performance
79.688.5
Camera
80.679.2
Display
77.082.3
Battery
79.070.1
Build
87.087.6
Overall
80.781.5
Summary
- The Lava Bold N1 Pro features a larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Black Shark Helo has a smaller 6.01-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Bold N1 Pro is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, whereas the Black Shark Helo utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 845.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Bold N1 Pro offering a 50 MP rear camera and 8 MP selfie camera, compared to the Black Shark Helo's dual rear cameras (12 MP and 20 MP) and a 20 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Bold N1 Pro at 5000 mAh, compared to the Black Shark Helo's 4000 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
- Software experience varies as well, with the Bold N1 Pro running Android 14, while the Black Shark Helo operates on Android 8.0, and the latter includes stereo speakers, which the former lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Bold N1 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark Helo
General
Release Date
2025, June 04
2018
Announced
2025, June 04
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.01"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~263 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Adreno 630
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 10GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, (wide), PDAF
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, dual pixel PDAF20 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera
8 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.8 x 77.2 x 8.4 mm (6.53 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
160 x 75.2 x 8.7 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight
200 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Gold, Stealth Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 14
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No