LG Nexus 4 E960 vs Xiaomi Black Shark: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Nexus 4 E960: 51 g lighter

Nexus 4 E960:

139 g

Black Shark:

190 g
Width

Nexus 4 E960: 6.7 mm narrower

Nexus 4 E960:

68.7 mm

Black Shark:

75.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Nexus 4 E960: 1.29 in smaller diagonal

Nexus 4 E960:

4.7 in

Black Shark:

5.99 in
Chipset

Nexus 4 E960:

Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro

Black Shark:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

Nexus 4 E960:

Single

Black Shark:

Dual
Height

Nexus 4 E960: 27.7 mm shorter

Nexus 4 E960:

133.9 mm

Black Shark:

161.6 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Nexus 4 E960

Height:

133.9 mm
Width:

68.7 mm
Depth:

9.1 mm
2. Black Shark

Height:

161.6 mm +27.7 mm versus Nexus 4 E960
Width:

75.4 mm +6.7 mm versus Nexus 4 E960
Depth:

9.3 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Nexus 4 E960

139 g
2. Black Shark

190 g

+51 g versus Nexus 4 E960

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Nexus 4 E960

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

62.9 cm²
2. Black Shark

Screen diagonal:

5.99 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.6 cm²

Black Shark has approximately 47.3% more rectangular screen area than Nexus 4 E960.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Nexus 4 E960, Black Shark, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Nexus 4 E960	Black Shark
8 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

Black Shark: Original memory entry

128 GB · 8 GB RAM 64 GB · 6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Nexus 4 E960

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. Black Shark

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Nexus 4 E960

2100 mAh
2. Black Shark

4000 mAh

+1900 mAh versus Nexus 4 E960

Specifications

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1. Nexus 4 E9602. Black Shark

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Black Shark.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Black Shark
Dimensions (HxWxD)	133.9 Х 68.7 Х 9.1 mm	161.6 Х 75.4 Х 9.3 mm
Weight	139 g	190 g
Technology	True HD IPS Plus	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.7" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	768 x 1280 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8/16 GB 2 GB RAM	128 GB 8 GB RAM 64 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2100 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Black Shark.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Black Shark
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	62.9 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	5:3 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	68.3%	76.0%
PPI /points per inch/	318 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Black Shark.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Black Shark
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	8 MP 1/4'' AF	12 MP f/1.8 1.25µm dual pixel PDAF -20 MP 1.0µm AF 2x optical zoom
Functions	LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	1.3 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	1.3 MP	20 MP f/2.2 1.0µm

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Black Shark.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Black Shark
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 320	Adreno 630
Antutu 7 score *	27822	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	2392
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1347	8368
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	1103	13220
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	355979
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	434
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1861

General specs

General specs — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Black Shark.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Black Shark
Release date	2012 October. Released 2012 November	2018 April
Colors	Black White	Black Gray Royal Blue (128/8GB only)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	250 EUR	400 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 390 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Black Shark.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Black Shark
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -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)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A (3CA)
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Black Shark.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Black Shark
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Always-on display -97% DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Nexus 4 E960, Black Shark.
Specification	Nexus 4 E960	Black Shark
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Qi wireless charging - Also known as LG Nexus 4 LG Mako	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)

LG Nexus 4 E960 vs Xiaomi Black Shark

LG Nexus 4 E960

Xiaomi Black Shark

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Height

Physical size

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Black Shark

Weight

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Black Shark

Screen size

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Black Shark

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Black Shark

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Nexus 4 E960

2. Black Shark

Specifications

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