Xiaomi Black Shark Helo vs Xiaomi Mi Play

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

  Black Shark Helo:

  OLED

  Mi Play:

  LCD

• Weight

  Mi Play: 40 g lighter

  Black Shark Helo:

  190 g

  Mi Play:

  150 g

• Width

  Mi Play: 3.3 mm narrower

  Black Shark Helo:

  75.2 mm

  Mi Play:

  71.9 mm

• Chipset

  Black Shark Helo:

  Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

  Mi Play:

  Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

• Depth

  Mi Play: 0.9 mm thinner

  Black Shark Helo:

  8.7 mm

  Mi Play:

  7.8 mm

• Height

  Mi Play: 12.2 mm shorter

  Black Shark Helo:

  160 mm

  Mi Play:

  147.8 mm

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. 1. Black Shark Helo

   Height:

   160 mm +12.2 mm versus Mi Play

   Width:

   75.2 mm +3.3 mm versus Mi Play

   Depth:

   8.7 mm +0.9 mm versus Mi Play

2. 2. Mi Play

   Height:

   147.8 mm

   Width:

   71.9 mm

   Depth:

   7.8 mm

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. 1. Black Shark Helo

   Screen diagonal:

   6.01 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   93.2 cm²

2. 2. Mi Play

   Screen diagonal:

   5.84 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   85.1 cm²

Black Shark Helo has approximately 9.5% more rectangular screen area than Mi Play.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.