Black Shark has launched its latest flagship 5G gaming smartphones the Black Shark 4S and Black Shark 4S Pro in China, as they promised. The Black Shark 4S series have a 6.67-inch FHD+ display E4 AMOLED screen with a 144Hz refresh rate and 720Hz multi-finger touch sampling rate and has an 8.3ms multi-finger touch response time delay. These phones have a new generation fully symmetrical dual-zone screen pressure sensitivity 5.0 were has 7 levels of adjustment and a new magnetic powerlifting shoulder button, which has been tested up to 1 million times, as per the company.
According to the company, these phones have a “sandwich” liquid cooling system with a large liquid cooling plate added liquid cooling tube, and a copper alloy substrate to form a large area heat dissipation plate, 360-degree three-dimensional heat dissipation, and it can also be used in high-energy consumption scenarios. In addition, the phone has built-in 11 temperature sensors, monitors the overall temperature of the whole device, and monitors the hand-held area, real-time adjustment of intelligent heat dissipation, and efficient cooling of the phone.
The Black Shark 4S runs on the Snapdragon 870, while the 4S Pro version is run on the latest Snapdragon 888+ processor, and both support 5G SA/NSA, up to 16GB LPDDR5 RAM, 256GB UFS3.1 storage, and works on the JoyUI 12.8 based on Android 11. Both come with customized SSD storage which is the combination of two disk array systems that increases read and write performance by 55% and 69%, as per the company.
The Black Shark 4S and 4S Pro are powered by a 4500mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging, which can charge up to 50% in 5 minutes and 100% in 15 minutes. The Black Shark 4S also comes in a Gundam limited edition that has a body engraved with Gundam classic red and blue, and the Gundam theme with customized-boot animation, wallpaper, theme UI.
Black Shark 4S and Shark 4S Pro Specifications -
| Display | 6.67-inch (2400 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 20:9 144Hz display, HDR 10+, 111% DCI – P3 color gamut, 1300 nits brightness, MEMC intelligent motion compensation technology |
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| OS/UI | Android 11 with JoyUI 12.8 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 48MP (4S) / 64MP (4S Pro) rear camera with f/1.79 aperture, LED flash, 8MP 120° ultra-wide sensor with f/2.4 aperture, 5MP super macro camera with f/2.4 aperture |
| Front Camera | 20MP front-facing camera with f/2.45 aperture |
| Features | In-display fingerprint sensor, 3.5mm audio jack, Dual 1226 super linear 7-magnet speakers (4S Pro) |
| Dimensions | 163.69×76.21x 9.9mm |
| Weight | 210g (4S) / 220 (4S Pro) |
| Connectivity | 5G SA / NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax (2×2 MU-MIMO ), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C, NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 4500mAh battery with 120W fast charging supports QC, PD fast charging |
The Black Shark 4S comes in Black and Foggy white color and Black Shark 4S Pro comes in Galaxy Black and Sky White colors. It will be available from October 15th only in China, and the pre-order has started from today.
Black Shark 4S Prices are -
- 8GB RAM/128GB Storage version – 2699 yuan (US$ 418 / Rs. 31,580 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/128GB Storage version – 2999 yuan (US$ 465 / Rs. 35,090 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/256GB Storage version – 3299 yuan (US$ 512 / Rs. 38,600 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/256GB Storage/Gudam limited edition – 3499 yuan (US$ 543 / Rs. 40,940 approx.)
Black Shark 4S Pro Prices are -
- 12GB RAM/256GB Storage version – 4799 yuan (US$ 744 / Rs. 56,151 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/512GB Storage version – 5499 yuan (US$ 853 / Rs. 64,330 approx.)
