Xiaomi Black Shark 5

Name: Xiaomi Black Shark 5
Brand: Xiaomi

Display5.99" 1080 x 2160 pixels

ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

Main camera12MP

Battery4000 mAh

6.3GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

Launch

Announced

2018, April. Released 2018, April

Status

Discontinued

Body

Dimensions

161.6 x 75.4 x 9.3 mm (6.36 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)

Weight

190 g (6.70 oz)

Build

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

Physical pop-up gaming triggers

Display

Type

IPS LCD

Size

5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~76.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

Platform

Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 630

Memory

Card slot

Internal

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Type

UFS 2.1

Main Camera

Modules

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, dual pixel PDAF 20 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Camera

Module

20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm

Features

HDR · 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS

NFC

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging

120W wired, 100% in 15 min

Misc

Colors

Black, Gray, Royal Blue

Models

SKR-H0, SKR-A0, SHARK KSR-H0

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

performance

Snapdragon 870, Adreno 650 GPUHandles demanding games at high settings, though not the absolute latest flagship tier; sustained performance on heavy apps is solid for its 2022 release.

display

144Hz AMOLED, 1300-nit peakExtremely smooth scrolling and gaming visuals, with brightness sufficient for sunlit reading without strain.

battery

4650mAh, roughly 1 day heavy useSolid endurance at normal mix of gaming and browsing, though sustained gaming will require a charge by evening.

charging

120W wired, 15 minutes to fullTop up to 100% in under 20 minutes if battery runs low before leaving; no wireless charging option.

camera

64MP main, 120° ultrawide, macroCompetent for daytime wide and group shots, plus macro close-ups; the 13MP ultrawide trades some detail for field of view.

connectivity

5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, NFCFast mobile and wireless networks where available; NFC for contactless payments and device pairing.