Xiaomi Black Shark 5 and 5 Pro - New Gaming Smartphone

By: Priya Singh

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Updated on: 10-Jun-2022

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Black Shark, Xiaomi's gaming-focused sub-brand, released the Black Shark 5 and 5 Pro in China earlier this year. Both gadgets have now been released internationally by the firm. Both phones are delivering outstanding performance. You'll receive a great camera, a powerful battery, and a large screen.

Apart from POCO, Civi, and Redmi, Xiaomi also offers a Black Shark sub-brand that provides strong smartphones with bold designs which change the scenario of the gaming smartphone market.

Black Shark 5 has magnetic pop-up triggers, a 144Hz display, and a liquid cooling system for gaming. The Xiaomi-owned company had already introduced the Black Shark 5 series in March of this year.

Let's have a look at the price and features of the Black Shark 5 and Black Shark 5 Pro.

Price of Black Shark 5

Black Shark 5 and 5 Pro The gadget is now available in North America, Europe, and the United Kingdom. The Blackshark 5 8GB + 128GB costs around Rs 42,778, while the 12GB + 256GB costs Rs 50,556. The Blackshark 5 Pro 8GB + 128GB is more expensive. Whereas Blackshark 5 Pro 8GB + 128GB is priced at Rs 62,223, 12GB + 256GB is priced at Rs 70,001 and 16GB + 256GB is priced at Rs 77,788.

Specifications for the Black Shark 5 series

Black Shark 5 includes a 6.67-inch FHD+ (2400 x 1080 pixels) E4 AMOLED display with a refresh rate of up to 144Hz on both the Black Shark 5 and Black Shark 5 Pro. They provide 1300nits, DC dimming, HDR10+, and a P3 color gamut of 100%. In addition, the display features a 720Hz touch sampling rate for lightning-fast touch response when gaming.

Features for the Black Shark 5 The Black Shark 5 series is powered by a Snapdragon 870 CPU, whereas the Pro model has a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. LPDDR 5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage are included in both variants. Xiaomi's Disk Array 2.0 (UFS + SSD combo) is anticipated to be included in the Pro model to improve read and write speeds by up to 55% and 69%, respectively.

Battery of Black Shark 5 series

Black Shark 5, both versions come with a 4650mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging, Android 12-based Joy UI 13, a side-mounted fingerprint reader, and a pop-up magnetic trigger for gaming.