Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Black Shark 4
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
Performance
90.596.3
Camera
67.793.6
Display
95.296.9
Battery
30.633.7
Build
0.273.6
Connectivity
86.483.3
Audio
87.670.7
Overall
63.479.8
Summary
- The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a robust build with a weight of 210g and a Super AMOLED display measuring 6.67 inches, offering a 144Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 1300 nits.
- In contrast, the Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro is lighter at 186g and has an AMOLED display of the same size but with a higher resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels and a peak brightness of 1800 nits, along with a 120Hz refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, the Black Shark 4 is powered by the Snapdragon 870, while the Poco X6 Pro utilizes the more recent Dimensity 8300 Ultra.
- The camera setup on the Poco X6 Pro includes a 64 MP main sensor with OIS, compared to the Black Shark 4's 48 MP main sensor without OIS.
- Battery capacity is greater in the Poco X6 Pro at 5000mAh, supporting 67W charging, while the Black Shark 4 has a 4500mAh battery with 120W charging.
- Software experience differs as well, with the Black Shark 4 running Android 11 and Joy UI 12.5, whereas the Poco X6 Pro operates on Android 14 with HyperOS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Black Shark 4
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, March 23
2024, January 11
Announced
2021, March 23
2024, January 11
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1220
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 8300 Ultra (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 650
Mali G615-MC6
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
64 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps
4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
120W wired, 100% in 17 min
67W wired, QC2.0, PD3.0, 100% in 45 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.8 x 76.4 x 9.9 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.39 in)
160.5 x 74.3 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Weight
210 g
186 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Colors
Mirror Black, Pale Grey, Black, Blue, Silver
Black, Yellow, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Joy UI 12.5
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

