Black Shark 4 launch: 144Hz screen, Snapdragon 870/888, priced from VND 8.9 million

At an event held in China today (March 23), Black Shark, a gaming phone brand in cooperation with Xiaomi recently released the latest Black Shark 4 series with two versions: Black Shark 4 and Black Shark 4 Pro. This will be a gaming phone that competes with other products in the same segment as the ROG Phone 5 or Nubia RedMagic 6, which was introduced just not long ago.

In terms of design, similar to the previously leaked images, this year’s Black Shark 4 series has a relatively clear change in appearance, especially in terms of the back and the design of the main camera cluster. Both versions will still be finished mainly from glass and metal materials and there are not too many design differences between the two versions. The main difference comes only from the LED system on the Pro version (the regular version does not).

This year the appearance of Black Shark 4 has been a bit “less” aggressive than its predecessors. Black Shark even released a black “ocean” version with the back removing almost all the “shark fin” motifs, looking more like a normal phone than a gaming phone. .

The back of the Black Shark 4 series has the main camera placed horizontally, including 3 cameras and 1 flash, the parameters are as follows: 48MP and 64MP wide angle camera (standard and Pro version respectively), angle camera 8MP ultra-wide and 5MP macro camera.

On the front, the Black Shark 4 series is equipped with a 6.67-inch AMOLED E4 screen with Full HD + resolution. The highlight of this screen is its 144Hz refresh rate and 720Hz touch sampling frequency, the highest today and twice as high as the ROG Phone 5. This screen is a “mole” screen with a 20MP selfie camera. centered.

In terms of performance, the standard Black Shark 4 will come with Snapdragon 870 chip, 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1 storage. The battery comes with a capacity of 4500mAh and supports 120W super fast charging technology.

The Pro version will have a stronger configuration when equipped with Snapdragon 888 chip, 8GB / 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1 storage. According to the announcement, the Pro version has combined textured storage from UFS 3.1 memory with a custom SSD drive, allowing improved read speeds by up to 55% and write speeds up to 69%, thereby increasing the loading speed of the game, especially with large capacity games. It also has a 4500mAh capacity battery, which supports 120W super fast charging.

Some other notable features of the Black Shark 4 include Z-axis linear motor system, side fingerprint sensor, quality dual speaker system and reflective keys. trigger buttons in the two right corners of the device, allowing gamers to customize the action in the game.

Regarding the price, the memory versions of the Black Shark 4 and 4 Pro will have the following prices:

Black Shark 4

– 6GB / 128GB: 2499 yuan, equivalent to 8.9 million dong

– 8GB / 128GB: 2699 yuan, equivalent to 9.6 million dong

– 12GB / 128GB: 2999 yuan, equivalent to 10.6 million

– 12GB / 256GB: 3299 yuan, equivalent to 11.7 million dong

Black Shark 4 Pro

– 8GB / 256GB: 3,999 yuan, equivalent to 14.2 million dong

– 12GB / 256GB: 4499 yuan, equivalent to 15.9 million dong

– 16GB / 512GB: 5299 yuan, equivalent to 18.8 million dong