Upper mid-range · 2021

Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro

Our Take CPU benches near recent upper-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A37

A well-rounded upper mid-ranger with 120W fast charging and an AMOLED screen.

Best for Gaming · streaming · camera work
Strength 120W fast charging, AMOLED screen
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Full specifications

What stands out

Hi-Res audio for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

960 fps slow motion for action clips

Display

6.67″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 144 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.67"
Panel type
Super AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
Refresh rate
144 Hz
Smooth
Brightness
1300 nits
HDR
Supported

Performance

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm) · 8-core 3.0 GHz · Adreno 660
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)
Current CPU tier
Upper mid-range
Launch class
High-end
AnTuTu
891,400
v10
CPU
8-core, 3.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 660
Process
5 nm
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5
Storage type
UFS Storage 3.1
CPU layout
1x Cortex X1 3.0GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz

Camera

64 MP f/1.8 main · 20 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
64 MP f/1.8
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Macro
5 MP
Front camera
20 MP f/2.5
Main sensor
Samsung GW3, 1/1.97", 0.7µm
Slow motion
Yes, 960 fps
Camera extras
RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus
Video
4K @ 60 fps
4K video

Battery

4500 mAh · 120 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4500 mAh
Wired charging
120 W
Fast
Removable
No

Audio

Stereo · Hi-Res
Stereo speakers
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Hi-Res audio
Supported
Audio features
Hi-Res audio

Memory

8 GB RAM · 256 GB
Roomy
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
Modern radios
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

220 g · 9.9 mm
Height
163.7 mm
Width
76.2 mm
Thickness
9.9 mm
Weight
220 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 13

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Smoother display
Super AMOLED vs OLED panel · 144 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen
39% larger battery capacity
120 W vs 15 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 3,240 mAh battery
Starts with more storage
256 GB vs 128 GB baseline
Lower benchmark score
891k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs High-end tier
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 220 g vs 174 g
vs

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
13% larger battery capacity
120 W vs 25 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Starts with more storage
256 GB vs 128 GB baseline
Weaker display tech
Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.67″ vs 6.2″ screen
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 220 g vs 169 g

Where to buy

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