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Xiaomi Black Shark 4
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Xiaomi Black Shark 4

Released: 2021, March 23Price: About 930 EURStatus: Available. Released 2021, March 30

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 11, Joy UI 12.5
CPUOcta-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPUAdreno 650
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Size6.67 inches, 107.4 cm, 2, (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandXiaomi
ModelXiaomi Black Shark 4
PriceAbout 930 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsMirror Black, Pale Grey, Black, Blue, Silver
ModelsSHARK PRS-H0, SHARK PRS-A0, SHARK KSR-A0
Single20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 0.8µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, March 30
Triple48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
Weight210 g (7.41 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Display694 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - International, China
5G bands1, 3, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - China
Charging120W wired, 100% in 17 min
FeaturesHDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Released2021, March 23
Announced2021, March 23
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions163.8 x 76.4 x 9.9 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.39 in)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Loudspeaker-27.4 LUFS (Good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 617456 (v8), GeekBench: 3448 (v5.1), GFXBench: 54fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 96h

Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Overview

About Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is another flagship from Xiaomi's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2021. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Xiaomi Black Shark 4 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Xiaomi Black Shark 4?

The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Xiaomi Black Shark 4 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Xiaomi devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Xiaomi Black Shark 4 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Xiaomi Black Shark 4 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Xiaomi Black Shark 4.