Xiaomi Black Shark Helo
The Xiaomi Black Shark Helo is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 4,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2018).
2018 · Mid-range · Android 8.0 (Oreo)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Smooth Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) for daily use and light gaming
✓10GB of RAM — sufficient for smooth multitasking
✓Sharp 402 PPI screen
✓6.01" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓5G capable for fast cellular data
⊗ Cons
✗12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Photography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Upper-mid performance — fast and capable
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
RAM
10GB | 6GB | 8GB
Smooth for most users
💻 Display
Sharpness
402 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
4,000 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Weight
190g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
160 x 75.2 x 8.7 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
