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Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

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Xiaomi Civi 1S

Xiaomi Civi 1S

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
Xiaomi Civi 1S
Performance
91.387.8
Camera
67.968.2
Display
95.293.6
Battery
31.230.6
Build
0.280.0
Connectivity
85.083.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
64.971.3

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a robust build with a heavier weight of 220g and a thicker profile, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S is lighter at 166g and slimmer at 7mm, utilizing Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum frame for added durability.
  • The Black Shark 5 Pro has a larger 6.67-inch OLED display with a higher refresh rate of 144Hz, compared to the 6.55-inch display of the Civi 1S, which supports Dolby Vision and peaks at 950 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Black Shark 5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 778G+ in the Civi 1S.
  • Camera-wise, the Black Shark 5 Pro has a higher resolution rear camera at 108 MP versus the Civi 1S's 64 MP, although the Civi 1S excels with a 32 MP selfie camera compared to the Black Shark's 16 MP.
  • Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the Black Shark 5 Pro at 4650 mAh and the Civi 1S at 4500 mAh, but the former supports faster charging at 120W compared to 55W for the latter.
  • Both run on Android 12, but the Black Shark uses Joy UI 13 while the Civi 1S operates on MIUI 13, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
Xiaomi Civi 1S

General

Release Date

2022, March 30
2022, April 21

Announced

2022, March 30
2022, April 21

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.55"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
OLED, 1B colors, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 120Hz, 950 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

144Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 730
Adreno 642L

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto macro), AF
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
32 MP, 24mm (wide), 0.8µm, AF

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps; HDR10+
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4650 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4650 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

120W wired, 100% in 15 min
55W wired, QC4, 100% in 45 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.9 x 76.5 x 9.5 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
158.3 x 71.5 x 7 mm (6.23 x 2.81 x 0.28 in)

Weight

220 g
166 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, White
Black, Blue, Pink, Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, video output
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, Joy UI 13
Android 12, MIUI 13

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (China only)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass