Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) vs Sony Xperia J (ST26i)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Black Shark vs Sony Xperia J phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.99"
IPS
IPS
1080x2160
12
MP
MP
20mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4"
TFT
TFT
480x854
5
MP
MP
0.3mp
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1750
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB)
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12 Common items in both devices |
60Hz |
16 million |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
+5 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Model | Black Shark (128GB) | Xperia J (ST26i) |
Other model names | Xiaomi Black Shark SKR-A0 Gamer 8GB RAM | Sony Xperia J ST26, Sony JLo |
Country or region available | China, Hong Kong, Taiwan | (Global, International) |
Brand | Xiaomi | Sony |
Release date | 4/13/2018 | 10/29/2012 |
Depth | 9.25 millimeters (0.36 inches) | 9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.4 x 161.62 millimeters (2.97 x 6.36 in) | 61.2 x 124.3 millimeters (2.41 x 4.89 in) |
Weight | 190 grams (6.65 ounces) | 124 grams (4.34 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 5.99" inches | 4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~76% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~58% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2160 pixels (18:9) | 480x854 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 403 PPI | 245 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | 550nits[typ] | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
System version | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 630 710Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 1151 (v3) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR4X | 512MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 128GB (110GB available) | 4GB (2GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 600/50 Mbps | 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12 (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 20MP telephoto f/1.81.0µmAF2x-optical-zoom | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | VGA (640x480) |
Flash | Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.9" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.25µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 20 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 5952x3348 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 1750 mAh |
Charger, watts | 18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging Quick Charge 3 | 5W Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 7.3 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 618 hours (25.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Gray • 97% DCI-P3 coverage • Gaming Controller Dock | • Colors: Black, White, Yellow, Pink • Video stabiliser • xLoud • 3D surround sound audio • WiFi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark (128GB) | Sony Xperia J (ST26i) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.63W/kg (head), 0.5W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.73W/kg (head) |