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Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB) vs Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro vs Realme 8 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Realme 8 5G X Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB) 17Points
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

20mp

16GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.5"
IPS

1080x2400

48
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Black Shark 4S 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!

Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)} 17 Advantages Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB) vs 8 5G (128GB/6GB)} 6 Advantages Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
+3GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)30%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+16GB LPDDR5167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs6GB LPDDR4X
+512GB (464GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (106GB available)
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.1
+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+144Hz60%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs90Hz
+6.67"3%
Larger screen
vs6.5"
+(triple camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP48%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 48MP + 2MP + 2MP
+(front) 20MP25%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 16MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 11
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+120W6 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.1 + A2DP/LE
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
220 grams (7.7 ounces)vs+185 grams (6.48 ounces)19%
Lighter
9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)16%
Thinner
395 PPIvs+405 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4500 mAhvs+5000 mAh11%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

27 Common items in both devices
16 million
1080x2400 pixels
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
ModelBlack Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
Other model namesBlack Shark 4S Pro (512GB+16GB RAM), 黑鲨4S ProRealme 8 5G (128GB + 6GB RAM)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiRealme
Release date10/16/2021, Announced: 10/13/20214/21/2021
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)76.21 x 163.69 millimeters (3 x 6.44 in)74.8 x 162.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6.4 in)
Weight220 grams (7.7 ounces)185 grams (6.48 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.67" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~86.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI405 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate144Hz90Hz
Display features1300nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Touch Sampling Rate: 720Hz
480nits[typ], 600nits[peak]

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
System versionAndroid 11Android 11
Firmware updateAndroid 12feature not registered
User InterfaceJoy UI 12 / 13feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ (SM8350-AC) (5nm)64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833V) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz)ARM Mali-G57 MC2 (950MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
RAM memory16GB LPDDR56GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage512GB (464GB available)
UFS 3.1
128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79)SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, 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/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/4"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4AF
(triple camera)
48 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/1.97" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.7µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: 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 sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240/960fps (slow motion)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
Front camera (secondary)20 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution5184x3840 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.1 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4500 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts120W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registered665 hours (27.7 days)

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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, White
• Liquid Cooling System
• Physical pop-up gaming triggers
• Colors: Supersonic Black, Supersonic Blue
• Realme UI 2.0
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Screen protector included
• Protective case included

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro (512GB)Realme 8 5G (128GB/6GB)
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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