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Vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro

What iQOO 5 Pro 5G does better (7) and where Black Shark 4S Pro wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Vivo · 2020iQOO 5 Pro 5G
8.5Score
7 advantages≈ $660
vs
Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro
Xiaomi · 2021Black Shark 4S Pro
8.6Score
12 advantages≈ $700
Higher score
7.7Display8.5
9.5Camera8.0
5.5Battery6.6
7.9Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO 5 Pro 5GBlack Shark 4S Pro
73.3 × 159.68.976.2 × 163.79.9
iQOO 5 Pro 5GBlack Shark 4S ProDifference
Height159.6 mm163.7 mm−4.1 mm
Width73.3 mm76.2 mm−2.9 mm
Thickness8.9 mm9.9 mm−1 mm
Weight198 g220 g−22 g

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

Why is iQOO 5 Pro 5G better than Black Shark 4S Pro?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Black Shark 4S Pro: No
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · Black Shark 4S Pro: No
  3. Max video8K vs 4K
  4. Weight198 g vs 220 g+11%
  5. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  6. Thickness8.9 mm vs 9.9 mm+11%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio89.4% vs 86.1%+4%

Why is Black Shark 4S Pro better than iQOO 5 Pro 5G?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  2. Stereo speakersNo · iQOO 5 Pro 5G: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  4. RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
  5. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  6. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  7. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  8. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iQOO 5 Pro 5G: Yes
  9. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  10. Process7 nm vs 5 nm+40%
  11. Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
  12. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight198 g220 g
Thickness8.9 mm9.9 mm
Height159.6 mm163.7 mm
Width73.3 mm76.2 mm
ColoursWhite, BlackBlack, White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,376 px2,400 px
Pixel density398 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness—1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.4%86.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 660
Memory
RAM12 GB16 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 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 zoom5×—
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging120 W120 W
Charged in 30 min300%300%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI
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