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Lenovo A5 (16GB) vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)

Side by side comparison between Lenovo A5 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro X Lenovo A5 (16GB) 04Points
Lenovo A5 (16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.45"
IPS

720x1440

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

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27Points Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB) Compare Lenovo A5 X
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

108
MP

16mp

16GB
RAM

Octa-core

4650
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

A5 (16GB)} 4 Advantages Lenovo A5 (16GB) vs Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)} 27 Advantages Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+160 grams (5.6 ounces)38%
Lighter		vs220 grams (7.7 ounces)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores		vsType-C reversible connector
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general		vsNot supported
1.5GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)131%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+16GB LPDDR54 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (9GB available)vs+512GB (460GB available)50 times
More internal storage for applications and files
9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)3%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1440 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
295 PPIvs+395 PPI34%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.45"vs+6.67"22%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(triple camera) 108MP + 13MP + 5MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)22%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 16MP99%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 8.1 Oreovs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
4G LTEvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4000 mAhvs+4650 mAh16%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
16 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
Multitouch
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📱 Model features

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
ModelLenovo A5 (16GB)Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
Other model names联想A5 3GB RAM, Lenovo A5 Dual-sim黑鲨5 PRO, SHARK KTUS-H0 (16GB RAM)
Country or region availableChina
China		China
China
BrandLenovoXiaomi
Release date6/1/20184/4/2022, Announced: 3/30/2022
Depth9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)70.86 x 146.2 millimeters (2.79 x 5.76 in)76.53 x 163.86 millimeters (3.01 x 6.45 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)220 grams (7.7 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.45" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74% (screen-to-body ratio)~85.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1440 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)295 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered144Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered1300nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Touch Sampling Rate: 720Hz

🤖 Operating System

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 12
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredJoy UI 13

⚙️ Processor

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6739 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) (4nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)		Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.79GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR GE8100 MP1 (570MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 1036072 (v9)
Geekbench: 3665 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 82fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR316GB LPDDR5
Internal storage16GB (9GB available)512GB (460GB available)
UFS 3.1 + NVMe-SSD
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)		Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1,3,5,8)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41)		LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA (1, 3, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(triple camera)
108 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.4120°1/3.06"1.12¾m
5MP macro f/2.4AF
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels12000x9000 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.52" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.7Âľm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240/960fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1Âľm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh4650 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging120W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gold, Rose Gold
• Plastic body
• ZUI 3.9		• Colors: Black, White
• Physical pop-up gaming triggers

☢️ Radiation rate

Lenovo A5 (16GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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