Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming Smartphone Full Specification and Price Tag

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Xiaomi launched its gaming smartphone called Xiaomi Black Shark. It is an entirely new device which comes with customized hardware to bring out the best gaming performance out of a handset, including a new type of cooling system, new ISP, the latest Snapdragon 845 and a massive 4,000 mAh battery.

Xiaomi Black Shark does not have a microSD slot, but comes in two versions – 6 GB RAM + 64 GB internal storage or 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage.

Xiaomi Black Shark Smartphone

Full Specification and Price Of Xiaomi Black Shark Smartphone

Display
Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size: 5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (76.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (403 PPI)
Multitouch: Yes
97% DCI-P3 coverage

Hardware
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
CPU: Octa-core (4×2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU: Adreno 630

Memory
RAM: 6 GB/128 GB
Internal Storage 64 GB/128 GB
External Storage: No

Camera
Rear: Dual: 12 MP (f/1.8, 1.25 µm) + 20 MP (f/1.8, 1.0 µm), 2x optical zoom, dual pixel phase detection autofocus, dual-LED dual-tone flash
Features: Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
Video: 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Front-facing: 20 MP, (f/2.2, 1.0 µm), 1080p

Network
2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Data Speed: HSPA, LTE-A (3CA)
SIM Type and Count
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Software (OS)/Skin
Android 8.0 (Oreo)/ JOY UI

Design
Dimensions: 161.6 x 75.4 x 9.3 mm
Weight: 190 g
Colours: Black, Gray

Multimedia
Music Support: MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player
Video Support: XviD/MP4/H.265 player
FM Radio: No
Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: No
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
3.5 mm to USB-C headphone adapter incl.

Connectivity
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
USB: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Miscellaneous
Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging: SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser: HTML5
Photo/video editor
Document viewer

Battery
Charging: Fast battery charging 9V/2A (Quick Charge 3.0)
Battery Type & Capacity: Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery

Announcement & Availability Date
Announced: April, 2018
Released Date: April 20, 2018

Pricing
Launched Price: 8GB RAM/128GB = CNY3,499 ( €452/$557), 6/64 GB = CNY2,999 (€387/$477). The Black Shark Gamepad is sold separately for CNY179 (€23/$28).

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Amadi Promise is an Assistant Senior Editor at Okay Nigeria (Okay.ng) who handles Sports & Educational sections. He loves sharing what he knows and also learns from others. Promise is also an Android developer at Rad5 Tech Hub.