Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5
Comparing 2 products
| General Overview | ||
| Device Type | Bar | Bar |
| Model | Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 |
| Announced | 2026, April 27 | 2022, March |
| Released | Released 2026, April 27 | 2022, March |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Estimate Price | About 120 EUR | - |
| Design | ||
| Type | Bar | Bar |
| Dimensions | 171.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.32 in) | 163.8 x 76.3 x 10 mm (6.45 x 3.00 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | 208 g (7.34 oz) | 218 g (7.69 oz) |
| Protection | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | - |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Green | Black, White, Gray |
| Network | ||
| 2G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 3G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 4G Network | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Network | No | Yes |
| SIM | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.9 | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720x1600 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 254 ppi density | 395 ppi density |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 120Hz, 650 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak) | 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak) |
| Display Colors | - | 16M colors or more |
| Media | ||
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Earphone Jack | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Camera Set | Single Camera | Triple Cameras |
| Main Camera | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06 | 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF |
| Camera Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Flash | LED flash | LED Flash |
| Selfie Set | Single Camera | Single Camera |
| Selfie Camera | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | 16 MP, (wide) |
| Selfie Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| 2nd Camera | - | 13 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide) |
| 3rd Camera | - | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Software | ||
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major upgrades, HyperOS 3 | Android 11 |
| User Interface | HyperOS 3 | Joy UI 13 |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Adreno 650 |
| RAM | 4GB | 8/12 GB |
| Internal Storage | 64GB/128GB/256GB | 128/256 GB |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | 7.5W reverse wired | - |
| Data | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Speed | GSM / HSPA / LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A; 5G |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Capacity | Li-Ion 6000 mAh | 4650 mAh, Battery |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| Fast Charging | 15W wired | Yes, 120W, 100% in 15 min (advertised) |

