Black Shark 5

Black Shark 5
Black Shark 5 Pro
Black Shark 5 RS
Brand	Black Shark
Manufacturer	Xiaomi
Type	Smartphone
Series	Black Shark
First released	March 30, 2022
Availability by region	April 4, 2022
Predecessor	Black Shark 4
Successor	Black Shark 6 (cancelled)
Compatible networks	2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G NR
Form factor	Slate
Dimensions	Black Shark 5: 163.8 mm (6.45 in) H ; 76.3 mm (3.00 in) W ; 10 mm (0.39 in) D; Black Shark 5 Pro: 163.9 mm (6.45 in) H ; 76.5 mm (3.01 in) W ; 9.5 mm (0.37 in) D; Black Shark 5 RS: 163.7 mm (6.44 in) H ; 76.2 mm (3.00 in) W ; 9.9 mm (0.39 in) D;
Weight	Black Shark 5: 218 g (7.7 oz); Black Shark 5 Pro/RS: 220 g (7.8 oz);
Operating system	Android 12 with Joy UI 13
System-on-chip	Black Shark 5: Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm); Black Shark 5 Pro: Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm); Black Shark 5 RS: Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G (5 nm);
CPU	Black Shark 5: Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585); Black Shark 5 Pro: Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510); Black Shark 5 RS: Octa-core (1x2.84/3.0 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680);
GPU	Black Shark 5: Adreno 650; Black Shark 5 Pro: Adreno 730; Black Shark 5 RS: Adreno 660;
Memory	5 and 5 RS: 8 GB or 12 GB RAM; 5 Pro: 8 GB, 12 GB or 16 GB RAM
Storage	Black Shark 5: 128 or 256 GB; Black Shark 5 Pro: 256 or 512 GB; Black Shark 5 RS: 256 GB;
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Battery	Black Shark 5/5 Pro: 4650 mAh; Black Shark 5 RS: 4500 mAh;
Charging	Fast charging 120W
Rear camera	Black Shark 5: 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF; 13 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide); 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); Black Shark 5 Pro: 108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF; 13 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide); 5 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto macro), AF; Black Shark 5 RS: 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF; 8 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide); 5 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto macro); All: LED flash, HDR, panorama; 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps;
Front camera	Black Shark 5/5 Pro: 16 MP, (wide); Black Shark 5 RS: 20 MP, (wide); 1080p@30fps;
Display	6.67 in (169 mm); 1080 x 2400 resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio (~395 ppi density); AMOLED, 144Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits (peak)
External display	Always on
Sound	Stereo speakers; 24-bit/192kHz audio
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot; Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive; A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Data inputs	Multi-touch screen; USB Type-C 2.0; Fingerprint scanner (side-mounted); Accelerometer; Gyroscope; Proximity sensor; Compass; Barometer;
References

The Black Shark 5, Black Shark 5 Pro and Black Shark 5 RS are Android-based gaming smartphones designed and manufactured by Xiaomi, announced on 30 March 2022.^[7]

After initially launching in China, the Black Shark 5 was released globally on June 9, 2022.^[8]

References

^ "Black Shark 6 Prototype Surfaces Online With a Price Tag of 3900 Yuan ($564)".
^ GSMArena (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5". www.gsmarena.com.
^ GSMArena (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS". www.gsmarena.com.
^ GSMArena (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro". www.gsmarena.com.
^ Specs-Tech (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5". www.specs-tech.com.
^ GIZMOCHINA (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Specs". www.gizmochina.com.
^ GSMArena. "Black Shark 5 key specs emerge, to feature a Snapdragon 888+ SoC". www.gsmarena.com.
^ Linder, Brad (2022-06-09). "Black Shark 5 and Black Shark 5 Pro gaming phone go global for $549 and up". Liliputing. Retrieved 2025-07-02.

[1] "Black Shark 6 Prototype Surfaces Online With a Price Tag of 3900 Yuan ($564)".

[2] GSMArena (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5". www.gsmarena.com.

[3] GSMArena (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS". www.gsmarena.com.

[4] GSMArena (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro". www.gsmarena.com.

[5] Specs-Tech (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5". www.specs-tech.com.

[6] GIZMOCHINA (30 March 2022). "Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Specs". www.gizmochina.com.

[7] GSMArena. "Black Shark 5 key specs emerge, to feature a Snapdragon 888+ SoC". www.gsmarena.com.

[8] Linder, Brad (2022-06-09). "Black Shark 5 and Black Shark 5 Pro gaming phone go global for $549 and up". Liliputing. Retrieved 2025-07-02.

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