Oppo Reno4
#1778
Xiaomi Black Shark
#1930Category Breakdown
Oppo Reno4
Xiaomi Black Shark
Performance
83.683.0
Camera
63.953.2
Display
76.358.9
Battery
29.028.1
Build
65.877.8
Connectivity
57.659.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
55.053.3
Summary
- The Oppo Reno4 features a sleek design with a glass front and plastic back, weighing 165g, while the Xiaomi Black Shark has a more robust aluminum frame, weighing 190g.
- The Reno4 offers a 6.4" OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, compared to the Black Shark's 5.99" IPS LCD at 1080 x 2160 pixels, both with a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Reno4 is powered by the Snapdragon 720G, while the Black Shark utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 845, providing better gaming capabilities.
- The Reno4's camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor and a 32 MP selfie camera, whereas the Black Shark has a 12 MP rear camera and a 20 MP front camera, offering different photography strengths.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the Reno4 at 4015mAh and the Black Shark at 4000mAh, but the Reno4 supports faster charging at 30W versus the Black Shark's 18W.
- Lastly, the Reno4 runs on Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2, while the Black Shark operates on an older Android 8.0, impacting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo Reno4
Xiaomi Black Shark
General
Release Date
2020, July 29
2018
Announced
2020, July 29
2018
Description
Not to be confused with Oppo Reno4 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
5.99"
Type
OLED, 430 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 618
Adreno 630
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, dual pixel PDAF20 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4015 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4015 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
30W wired, 50% in 20 min
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.3 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (6.31 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
161.6 x 75.4 x 9.3 mm (6.36 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
Weight
165 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Galactic Blue, Space Black
Black, Gray, Royal Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass