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Meizu 18 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro

What 18 Pro does better (13) and where Black Shark 4S Pro wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Meizu 18 Pro
Meizu · 202118 Pro
8.8Score
13 advantages≈ $690
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Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro
Xiaomi · 2021Black Shark 4S Pro
8.6Score
10 advantages≈ $700
8.6Display8.5
9.5Camera8.0
6.3Battery6.6
9.0Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

18 ProBlack Shark 4S Pro
73 × 162.58.176.2 × 163.79.9
18 ProBlack Shark 4S ProDifference
Height162.5 mm163.7 mm−1.2 mm
Width73 mm76.2 mm−3.2 mm
Thickness8.1 mm9.9 mm−1.8 mm
Weight189 g220 g−31 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 18 Pro better than Black Shark 4S Pro?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Black Shark 4S Pro: No
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · Black Shark 4S Pro: No
  3. Wireless chargingYes · Black Shark 4S Pro: No
  4. Pixel density526 ppi vs 395 ppi+33%
  5. Selfie camera44 MP vs 20 MP2.2×
  6. Max video8K vs 4K
  7. 4K selfie videoYes · Black Shark 4S Pro: No
  8. Weight189 g vs 220 g+16%
  9. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  10. Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,080 px+33%
  11. Thickness8.1 mm vs 9.9 mm+22%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is Black Shark 4S Pro better than 18 Pro?

  1. Wired charging40 W vs 120 W3×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
  4. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  5. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  6. Charged in 30 min80% vs 300%3.8×
  7. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  8. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · 18 Pro: Yes
  9. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Meizu 18 ProMeizu 18 Pro≈ $6908.8
Design
Weight189 g220 g
Thickness8.1 mm9.9 mm
Height162.5 mm163.7 mm
Width73 mm76.2 mm
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6—
ColoursBlue, White, GrayBlack, White
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)3,200 px2,400 px
Pixel density526 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.7%86.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 660
Memory
RAM12 GB16 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.31"1/1.97"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera44 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W120 W
Charged in 30 min80%300%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power40 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicSide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFlyme 9MIUI
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