High-end · 2026

Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming Tablet

Our Take CPU lands in today’s high-end range

A strong high-end phone with all-day battery and a 144Hz display — but 4G only shows its age.

Best for Power users · gaming
Strength All-day battery (7300mAh), 144Hz smooth scrolling
Watch out 4G only
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Full specifications

Display

8.8″ · IPS LCD · 2560 × 1600 · 144 Hz
Smooth scrolling

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
8.8"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
2560 × 1600 px
Refresh rate
144 Hz
Smooth
Brightness
600 nits
HDR
Not listed

Performance

Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) · 8-core 3.0 GHz · Adreno 735
High performance

Comfortably handles demanding games and heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Current CPU tier
High-end
CPU
8-core, 3.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 735
Process
4 nm

Camera

13 MP main · 5 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video

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

Main camera
13 MP
Front camera
5 MP
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

7300 mAh
All-day

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity
7300 mAh
Removable
No

Memory

12 GB RAM · 256 GB · expandable
Roomy
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE
Falls short for 2026
5G
No
4G only
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
No
Wi-Fi
Not listed
Bluetooth
5.4
USB
USB-C
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

332 g
Weight
332 g

Sensors

Unspecified
Sensors
Unspecified

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 17e

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
Smoother display
144 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 2560 × 1600 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution · 8.8″ vs 6.1″ screen
82% larger battery capacity
7,300 mAh vs 4,005 mAh battery
Lower performance tier
High-end vs Flagship tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 13 MP vs 48 MP main
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC
vs

Samsung Galaxy S26

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
70% larger battery capacity
7,300 mAh vs 4,300 mAh battery
Lower performance tier
High-end vs Flagship tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video · 13 MP vs 50 MP main
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G · No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 332 g vs 167 g

Where to buy

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