OnePlus 8 Pro 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

8 Pro:

OLED

Black Shark:

LCD
Weight

Black Shark: 9 g lighter

8 Pro:

199 g

Black Shark:

190 g
Width

8 Pro: 1 mm narrower

8 Pro:

74.4 mm

Black Shark:

75.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Black Shark: 0.79 in smaller diagonal

8 Pro:

6.78 in

Black Shark:

5.99 in
Chipset

8 Pro:

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)

Black Shark:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

8 Pro:

Quad

Black Shark:

Dual

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. 8 Pro

Height:

165.3 mm +3.7 mm versus Black Shark
Width:

74.4 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm
2. Black Shark

Height:

161.6 mm
Width:

75.4 mm +1 mm versus 8 Pro
Depth:

9.3 mm +0.8 mm versus 8 Pro

Weight

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

1. 8 Pro

199 g

+9 g versus Black Shark
2. Black Shark

190 g

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. 8 Pro

8 Pro: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Black Shark

Screen diagonal:

5.99 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.6 cm²

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 8 Pro, Black Shark, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	8 Pro	Black Shark
128 GB	8 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	12 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. 8 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
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. 8 Pro

4510 mAh

+510 mAh versus Black Shark
2. Black Shark

4000 mAh

Specifications

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1. 8 Pro2. Black Shark

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark
Dimensions (HxWxD)	165.3 Х 74.4 Х 8.5 mm	161.6 Х 75.4 Х 9.3 mm
Weight	199 g	190 g
Technology	Fluid AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.78" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 3168 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB 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.	4510 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	No

Display

Display — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	1B	16M
Screen area	111.7 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	Unknown	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	90.8%	76.0%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark
Rear camera, main	48 MP Quad	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/1.43'' 1.12µm omnidirectional PDAF laser AF OIS -8 MP f/2.4 (telephoto) 1/1.0µm PDAF OIS 3x optical zoom -48 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF -5 MP (depth)	12 MP f/1.8 1.25µm dual pixel PDAF -20 MP 1.0µm AF 2x optical zoom
Functions	Auto-HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.5 (wide) 1/3'' 1.0µm	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 8 Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark
Processor CPU	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 650	Adreno 630
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	2392
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	8368
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	13220
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	355979
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	434
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1861

General specs

General specs — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark
Release date	2020 April 14	2018 April
Colors	Glacial Green Ultramarine Blue Onyx Black	Black Gray Royal Blue (128/8GB only)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	900 EUR	400 EUR
Body build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46(5200) 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100) 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900) 66(1700) 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA - CN	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 LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps 5G 7.5 Gbps DL	HSPA LTE-A (3CA)
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.1 A2DP LE aptX HD	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark
Radio	No	No
Others	HDR10+ -120Hz refresh rate	Always-on display -97% DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 30W 50% in 23 min (advertised) -Fast wireless charging 30W 50% in 30 min (advertised) -Reverse wireless charging 3W - IP68 dust/water resistant	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)

OnePlus 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark

OnePlus 8 Pro

Xiaomi Black Shark

Key differences