Monday 23 April 2018

Black Shark a Powerful Gaming Phone - Chief Features of Xiaomi-backed Smartphone


 After being in the news for so long Xiaomi-backed Black Shark has today launched its very own gaming smartphone in China. Named the “Black Shark”, the phone is decked up both outside and inside, designed to perfection for gaming with great aesthetics that too with impressive top-of-the-line internals. It boasts of 8GB of RAM and would make your pocket lighter by 3,499 Yuan (~$557).


The Black Shark’s biggest feature is it is mounted on the company’s gaming pad accessory, known as the Shark Gamepad. Outwardly it looks like just any other Bluetooth-enabled controller with a joystick, with trigger powered by a 340mAh battery that offers up to 30 hours of power. The gamepad is compatible with other phones that support Bluetooth 4.0 and Android 4.4 or above that. 

The Black Shark is much like its other gaming phone counterparts with a rugged exterior and it is heavy by two hundred grams. It also has a dedicated hardware key that helps in immediately switching to the gaming mode. On the front, you will notice a 5.99-inch Full HD+ display complete with an 18:9 aspect ratio. The phone is still equipped with a home button which has the fingerprint sensor.

The Black Shark is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 845 processor, not to forget its RAM 6/8GB along with 128GB of UFS and its internal storage is a neat 2.0.  The phone has a battery backup of 4000mAh battery which is compatible with 18W and it is fast charging via the Quick Charge 3. 

The next most notable feature of the Black Shark is that it has a multi-layer cooling system. What is its cooling system all about? It has a high thermal conductivity courtesy copper alloy substrate and nano-composite graphite. The heat pipe with liquid cooling that helps slashes down the phone’s temperature almost by 8 degrees.

The point of focus is the camera of course! The camera comprises of two rear sensors, one that is a 12-megapixel complete with the f/1.75 lens. It has a pixel size of 1.25micron and the other one is 20-megapixel which has an f/1.75 lens and a pixel size of 1.0micron. That’s not all it also has a 20-megapixel f/2.2 snapper right on the front which can, hold your breadth record at least 4K videos, how cool is that?

In addition to all the above features, the Black Shark has stereo speakers, complete with a USB Type-C port on the bottom, with an Android Oreo-based custom interface. Starting at 2,999 Yuan (~$477) for the 6GB RAM and goes up to 64 GB variant and it is 3,499 Yuan (~$557) for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. The Shark Gamepad will set you back by an additional 179 Yuan (~$29).

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