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Xiaomi Black Shark

Released: January 1, 2018
Discontinued

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Display

5.99"

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Capacity

4000 mAh

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Main Camera

12 MP

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RAM

8 GB

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Chipset

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845

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Charging

18W

Xiaomi Black Shark is a smartphone released in 2018 featuring 5.99-inch display, Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 processor, 8GB RAM, 4000mAh battery, 18W fast charging.

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The Xiaomi Black Shark is a smartphone from Xiaomi featuring Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 processor, 5.99" IPS_LCD, 12MP camera. Find the latest prices in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Egypt on Wakteey. Below you'll find the full specifications, comparisons, and updated prices for the Xiaomi Black Shark in 2026.

🏆 Expert Verdict
3.5/10

If you're thinking about buying the Xiaomi Black Shark in 2026, here's a quick answer before you decide 👇

⚠️ Warning

This phone is outdated in 2026 and is not recommended for most users.

You can find much better performance at the same price today. 👇

🟢 Good for
  • Smooth daily use ⚡
  • Content creators 🤳
🔴 Not ideal for
  • Heavy gaming 🎮
  • 5G network users
  • Photography enthusiasts
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Final verdict

Xiaomi Black Shark is an outdated phone released in 2018. We don't recommend buying it in 2026 — better options exist at the same price.

Key Specifications

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Display

5.99" IPS_LCD · Hz

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Chipset

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845

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RAM

6GB / 8GB

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Internal Storage

64GB / 128GB

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Main Camera

12MP f/1.8

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Capacity

4,000mAh · 18W

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OS

ANDROID Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Features

NFC
5G
Wireless Charging
Water Resistant
Headphone Jack
Memory Card
Stereo Speakers
OIS Camera

Available Colors

BlackGrayRoyal Blue

Xiaomi Black Shark in detail

Xiaomi Black Shark display

The Xiaomi Black Shark has a 5.99-inch IPS_LCD display with FHD+ resolution. Pixel density is 403 ppi, which keeps text and images very sharp.

Performance

It is powered by the Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm). RAM goes up to 8 GB. Storage starts at 64 GB and goes up to 128 GB (UFS 2.1), with no microSD slot.

Camera

The main rear camera is 12 MP with f/1.8 aperture and a 1/2.9" sensor. There are 2 rear cameras in total. The telephoto lens offers 2x optical zoom. Video tops out at 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps. The selfie camera is 20 MP.

Battery & charging

The battery is 4,000 mAh, enough for a day of moderate use. Wired charging is 18W.

Design & software

It weighs 190 g. It runs Android 8.0 (Oreo).

Price & value

The Xiaomi Black Shark costs roughly $46 globally. Local prices in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt change often, so check the Prices tab before you buy.

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