Introduction
Among all the companies
working on gaming smartphones, Xiaomi's Black Shark series is quite popular. It
has been dominating the market for quite some time now with its reputation. The
latest addition to the proud family of Xiaomi's Black Shark series is the Black
Shark 5 lineup, which was unveiled in March with three different models. Today
we will discuss Xiaomi Black Shark 5 pro.
The Black Shark 5 Pro
is a flagship category device. The processor section used is Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
which is a Qualcomm SM8450 model. The storage section of this phone uses 512GB
of storage. It is divided into two parts, one used 256GB UFS 3.1 and the other
256GB NVMe SSD.
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Design
Game phones always have a specific look or design that makes them easy to recognize Black Shark 5 Pro is no exception. The design of the phone is aesthetically pleasing so that you get a gaming feeling as soon as you pick up the phone.
The body size of this
phone is 163.9x76.5x9.5mm and it weighs 220g. The body of the Black Shark 5 Pro
also uses a metal frame. This phone has a glass panel on the back. Compared to
the screen of this phone, the body ratio is 85.7% which will make you feel
quite comfortable to use.
Two SIMs can be used in
the SIM card slot of this phone. Which may be found on the phone's rear. The
phone has a smooth volume rocker on the left side and a home button with a
fingerprint sensor on the right side. There are also two Physical pop-up gaming
triggers on the right side of the phone.
Performance
And Snapdragon's 8 Gen
1 processor is currently considered to be the most powerful gaming processor in
the Android world. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 pro uses Adreno 730 as GPU. On the
other hand, speaking of the operating system, this phone uses Android 12 which
is why I don't think you will have any problem with gaming performance.
Many of you may be
thinking that Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset has some heating issues so is this
phone likely to be a hit soon? Xiaomi has brought a nice answer to this in
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 pro. Xiaomi authorities have used two good quality vapor chamber
liquid cooling systems in this phone due to which the phone will not get hot
even if you play games with it for a long time.
Display
The Xiaomi Black Shark
5 pro uses a 6.7-inch Full HD Plus display with an OLED display panel with a
144Hz refresh rate in the display section of this smartphone. As well to this
display HDR10 + is supported. With a 20: 9 aspect ratio display, you will get a
skin resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels with a PPI density of 395. Due to the
high PPI density, if you turn on any content on the display of this phone,
there will be no lack of sharpness.
Camera
The Xiaomi Black Shark
5 pro uses an attractive triple camera setup in this smartphone, the main
sensor of which is 108 megapixels with f / 1.8 aperture. The secondary camera
uses a 13-megapixel ultrawide sensor with an aperture of f / 2.4 which allows
you to shoot at a maximum angle of 120 degrees. The latest used is a
5-megapixel telephoto macro sensor with an aperture of f / 2.4.
Xiaomi has used a
16-megapixel wide-angle sensor with an aperture of 1/3 and an HDR feature in
the selfie camera of this phone. Also, the camera part of this smartphone has
an LED flashlight, HDR support, and capture in a panorama system. The rear
camera of this phone can capture video at 4K, 1080 pixels at 30fps, and 60fps
to get HDR10 + resolution quality. The front camera of this phone can capture
video at 1080 pixels at a resolution of 30fps.
Speaker, Battery, Charger
This smartphone uses
stereo speakers to get a very nice sound. There is no 3.5mm jack for Bluetooth
headphones.
This phone uses a
4650mAh non-removable lithium-ion polymer battery. As a gaming device, the
amount of battery should have been a bit more so that more backups are
available.
As a charger, this
phone uses a 120watt fast charger which will take you 15 minutes to fully
charge this phone. The port used in this phone is the USB Type-C port of 2.0
which will input the charge very fast.
Also, Xiaomi Black
Shark 5 pro smartphone has all the interesting features like Wi-Fi 802.11,
Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, and NFC.
