New Delhi: The Black Shark 5 series gaming smartphone has been launched in China. The lineup includes the base Black Shark 5, Black Shark 5 RS and the top-end Black Shark 5 Pro handsets. These are packed with gaming-centric features such as an AMOLED display with refresh rates of up to 144Hz and touch sampling rates of 720Hz. Furthermore, this lineup is equipped with magnetic shoulder buttons to enable precise gaming.
Black Shark 5 Pro Price And Availability
Black Shark 5 Pro gets a starting price of $660 (Rs 50,000 approx) and the phone will be available in China from April 2 onwards. Black Shark 5 Pro global launch could happen in a few months.
Black Shark 5 Specifications
The Vanilla Black Shark 5 sports a 6.67-inch Samsung E4 AMOLED display with full-HD+ (2,400×1,080 pixels) resolution. The screen can support a 144Hz refresh rate and has a 720Hz touch sampling rate. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC, paired with Adreno 650 GPU. The handset runs on MIUI based JoyUI 13 operating system. There is a triple rear camera setup that includes a 64-megapixel primary sensor, a 13-megapixel ultrawide camera, and a 5-megapixel macro lens. On the front, it sports a 16-megapixel selfie camera. Black Shark 5 is equipped with a 4,650mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging.
Black Shark 5 RS Specifications
Black Shark 5 RS sports a 6.67-inch Samsung E4 AMOLED screen. It has full-HD+ (2,400×1,080 pixels) resolution, with a maximum brightness of 1,300 nits. The smartphone has 256GB of onboard storage. Under the hood, the 8GB RAM variant has a Snapdragon 888 SoC, while the 12GB RAM model has a Snapdragon 888+ SoC. To enable lagless gaming, it is equipped with Adreno 660 GPU. Its 64-megapixel triple rear camera setup can capture 4K video at 60fps. There is also a single selfie camera at the front. The handset packs a 4,500mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging.
Black Shark 5 Pro Specifications
Black Shark 5 Pro is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, paired with Adreno 730 GPU for a smooth gaming experience. The chipset is kept at optimum temperature by its dual vapor chambers. It sports a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with full-HD+ (2,400×1,080 pixels) resolution, up to 144Hz refresh rate and 720Hz touch sampling rate. For optics, the smartphone packs a 108-megapixel primary camera, paired with a 13-megapixel ultrawide sensor and a 5-megapixel macro lens at the back. There is also a 16-megapixel selfie shooter on the front. The Black Shark 5 Pro is equipped with “top rated” speakers and four microphones. Its 4,650mAh battery can support 120W fast charging.
