Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

Brand: Xiaomi
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Price in Bangladesh
৳65,000

Available Variants

12GB / 256GB
৳65,000

Full Specifications

Network

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA

Launch

Announced 2022, March 30
Status Available. Released 2022, April 04

Body

Gaming Triggers Physical pop-up gaming triggers
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 220 g (7.76 oz)
Dimensions 163.9 x 76.5 x 9.5 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)

Display

Size 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Type OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+

Hardware & Software

OS Android 12, Joy UI 13
Chipset Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 730

Memory & Storage

Card slot No
Storage Type UFS 3.1/NVMe SSD
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Main Camera

Triple 108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto macro), AF
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps; HDR10+
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

Single 16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video 1080p@30fps
Features HDR

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Quality 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound
3.5mm jack No

Connectivity

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB USB Type-C 2.0, video output
Radio No
NFC Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (China only)

Battery

Charging 120W wired, 100% in 15 min
Type Li-Po 4650 mAh

Tests

Performance AnTuTu: 876704 (v8), 1007133 (v9) GeekBench: 3665 (v5.1) GFXBench: 82fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 83h
Loudspeaker -24.0 LUFS (Very good)
Camera Photo / Video
Display 682 nits max brightness (measured)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Description

The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro launched in 2022 as a dedicated gaming phone, and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 on 4nm was the flagship chip of that generation — scoring 876,000+ on AnTuTu v8, it still outperforms most current-generation budget and mid-range processors, though it is now several steps behind the latest flagship chips. The physical pop-up gaming triggers remain the phone's signature feature and still deliver genuine gameplay advantages that no touchscreen can replicate — a feature that has only become rarer as most phone makers abandoned physical controls in favor of screen-based alternatives. The 6.67-inch OLED display with 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and 682 nits measured brightness is still a genuinely capable gaming panel — smooth, immersive, and vibrant for content consumption.

The 108MP main camera with PDAF captures detailed daylight shots, the 13MP ultrawide provides wide-angle versatility, and the phone supports 4K video at up to 60fps with HDR10+ — a capability that was impressive at launch and remains respectable. The 16MP selfie camera is basic but functional. The audio package with Snapdragon Sound and Hi-Res audio support was thoughtful for a gaming phone. However, the real star is the battery package — a 4650mAh cell with 120W wired charging that reaches 100% in just 15 minutes remains one of the fastest charging speeds ever fitted to a phone, and even in 2026 few devices match this. An 83-hour endurance rating and excellent thermal management for sustained gaming were major selling points. Stereo speakers and haptic feedback systems add to the gaming immersion.

In 2026, the Black Shark 5 Pro is best considered as a dedicated gaming secondary device at a meaningfully reduced second-hand price. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, pop-up triggers, 144Hz OLED, and 120W charging still have genuine appeal for anyone who values gaming. However, the software is frozen at Android 12 with Joy UI 13 — no 5G support despite having the hardware, and the unofficial import status means no warranty or support. At over four years old with no active updates, it is unsuitable as a primary daily phone for security-sensitive tasks.

Pros:

  • Physical pop-up gaming triggers — a genuinely unique gameplay advantage that modern phones lack

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 still outperforms most current budget and mid-range chips

  • 120W wired charging reaches 100% in 15 minutes — still one of the fastest charging speeds available

  • 144Hz OLED display with 682 nits brightness — excellent for gaming and media

  • Stereo speakers and haptic feedback — immersive gaming experience

  • 83-hour battery endurance rating with good thermal management

Cons:

  • Software frozen at Android 12 with Joy UI 13 — serious security concern for daily use in 2026

  • Unofficial import only — no local warranty or service support in Bangladesh

  • At 220g and 9.5mm thick, it is noticeably heavy and bulky even for a gaming phone

  • No microSD card slot — storage is fixed to your purchase variant

  • No 5G connectivity despite having the hardware — a missed feature given the era of launch

Verdict: The Black Shark 5 Pro remains a uniquely capable gaming phone thanks to its pop-up triggers, powerful chip, and exceptional charging speed. But four years on, the frozen software and unofficial import status make it unsuitable as a primary device. For dedicated gaming enthusiasts who find a well-maintained unit at a fair second-hand price and understand these limitations, it still offers a gaming experience most modern phones can't match.

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro ২০২২ সালে বের হয়েছিল একটি নিবেদিত গেমিং ফোন হিসেবে, আর Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 প্রসেসর সেই সময়ের ফ্ল্যাগশিপ ছিল। এখনও এটি বেশিরভাগ বর্তমান বাজেট এবং মিড-রেঞ্জ প্রসেসরের চেয়ে এগিয়ে, যদিও এটি এখন সর্বশেষ ফ্ল্যাগশিপ চিপের কয়েক ধাপ পিছিয়ে। ফিজিক্যাল পপ-আপ গেমিং ট্রিগার এই ফোনের স্বাক্ষর বৈশিষ্ট্য এবং এখনও প্রকৃত গেমপ্লে সুবিধা প্রদান করে — এটি একটি বৈশিষ্ট্য যা অন্য ফোন নির্মাতারা পরিত্যাগ করেছে।

৬.৬৭ ইঞ্চির OLED ডিসপ্লে ১৪৪Hz রিফ্রেশ রেট, HDR10+, ৬৮২ নিটস ব্রাইটনেস — গেমিংয়ের জন্য এখনও দারুণ। ১০৮MP মেইন ক্যামেরা বিস্তারিত ছবি তোলে, ১৩MP আল্ট্রাওয়াইড চওড়া দৃশ্য ধরে, ৪K@60fps ভিডিও HDR10+ সহ। তবে আসল শক্তি হলো ব্যাটারি — ৪৬৫০mAh সেল ১২০W চার্জিংয়ে মাত্র ১৫ মিনিটে ১০০% হয় — এটি এখনও ফোন ইতিহাসের দ্রুততম চার্জিংয়ের একটি। ৮৩ ঘণ্টা এনডুরেন্স রেটিং এবং গেমিংয়ের সময় চমৎকার থার্মাল ম্যানেজমেন্ট প্রধান বিক্রয় পয়েন্ট ছিল।

সবচেয়ে বড় সমস্যা হলো সফ্টওয়্যার Android 12-এ আটকে রয়েছে, 5G হার্ডওয়্যার থাকা সত্ত্বেও 5G কানেক্টিভিটি নেই, এবং এটি আনঅফিশিয়াল আমদানি। চার বছরের বেশি পুরনো, কোনো সক্রিয় আপডেট নেই, এটি নিরাপত্তা-সংবেদনশীল দৈনিক ব্যবহারের জন্য অনুপযুক্ত। ২২০ গ্রাম ওজন এবং ৯.৫mm পুরুত্ব গেমিং ফোনের জন্যও মোটা এবং ভারী।

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Performance & Features

Gaming FPS
82 FPS

Estimated average on high settings

Battery SOT
8.3 Hours

Screen-on time (mixed usage)

Camera Score
8.2/10

Based on AI analysis

* These values are calculated automatically by our system and may not be 100% accurate.

Antutu Benchmark

v9
1,007,133
Total Score

* Scores are based on lab tests and may vary by device condition and version.

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