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Xiaomi Black Shark Helo

Xiaomi Black Shark Helo

৳42,990.00
Brand: Xiaomi
Category: Smartphones
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Released: 2018, November
OS: Android 8.0
Display: 6.01" 1080x2160 pixels
Camera: 20MP 2160p
RAM: 10GB RAM Snapdragon 845
Battery: 4000mAh Li-Ion

Full Specifications and Price in Bangladesh

General Info

Announced	2018, October
Status	Available
Brand	Xiaomi
Model	Xiaomi Black Shark Helo
Color	Black
Made by	China
Price	BDT. 42,990

Network

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	N/A
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a packet oriented mobile data service on the 2G and 3G cellular communication system's global system for mobile communications (GSM), Generally, GPRS is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.
EDGE EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment) is a wireless network technology generally considered the next step in the 2G network offers data transfer rates up to four times faster than ordinary GSM networks, Generally, EDGE is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.

Body

Dimensions	160 x 75.2 x 8.7 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight	190 g (6.70 oz)
Build	Glass front
SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones.	AMOLED
Size	6.01 inches, 93.2 cm2 (~77.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) Always-on display
Refresh Rate	60Hz
Protection	Unbreakable Glass
Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality.	402 ppi density
Multitouch
Features	XviD/MP4/H.265 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player Photo/video editor Document viewer

Platform

Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device.	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.	Adreno 630

Memory

Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras.	No
RAM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices.	6/8/10 GB
Internal Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored.	128/256 GB

Main Camera

Camera Resolution	12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, dual pixel PDAF 20 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Camera Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video Resolution	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Camera

Camera Resolution	20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Camera Features	HDR
Video Resolution	1080p@30fps

Sound

Alert Types	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack

Connectivity

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
Infrared port
FM Radio
USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Features

Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.	Fingerprint- (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser Web Browser => a web browser is a software application used to locate, retrieve and display content on the World Wide Web, including Web pages, images, video and other files, The primary function of a web browser is to render HTML, the code used to design or markup webpages.	HTML5
Java

Battery

Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium.	Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions.	4000 mAh battery
Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device.	Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

5.4

Design 5 / 10
Display 6 / 10
Camera 5 / 10
Connectivity 5 / 10
Features 6 / 10
Performance 6 / 10
Battery 5 / 10
Usability 5 / 10

Xiaomi Black Shark Helo: Overview

The Xiaomi Black Shark Helo is a gaming-focused smartphone that delivers top-notch performance for mobile gamers. With its Snapdragon 845 processor, up to 10GB of RAM, and advanced cooling system, the Black Shark Helo ensures smooth gameplay even for the most demanding titles. Its unique design, with customizable RGB lights and gaming accessories, makes it a standout choice for gamers.

Price in Bangladesh

The Xiaomi Black Shark Helo is priced at around BDT 42,990 in Bangladesh, depending on the retailer and the specific variant.

Pro and cons

Pros

Powerful Performance: Equipped with a Snapdragon 845 chipset and up to 10GB of RAM, the Black Shark Helo easily handles gaming and multitasking.
Gaming Features: The device includes features like an advanced cooling system, physical gaming controls, and customizable RGB lighting, enhancing the gaming experience.
Vibrant Display: The 6.01-inch AMOLED display with HDR support offers rich colours and deep contrasts, making games and media look stunning.
Solid Build Quality: The Black Shark Helo feels premium and durable with a metal and glass design.

Cons

No 3.5mm Headphone Jack: The device lacks a traditional headphone jack, which may be inconvenient for some users.
No Expandable Storage: With no microSD card slot, users are limited to the built-in storage options.
Average Camera Performance: While decent, the system is not on par with other flagship devices, particularly in low-light conditions.

FAQs

Q1: Does the Xiaomi Black Shark Helo support 5G?

A1: The Xiaomi Black Shark Helo does not support 5G connectivity. It supports 4G LTE.

Q2: What is the battery capacity of the Xiaomi Black Shark Helo?

A2: The device has a 4000mAh battery, which supports fast charging.

Q3: Does the Xiaomi Black Shark Helo have a headphone jack?

A3: The Black Shark Helo does not include a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Q4: How much RAM does the Xiaomi Black Shark Helo have?

A4: The device comes with options for 6GB, 8GB, or 10GB of RAM, depending on the variant.

Q5: Can the Xiaomi Black Shark Helo handle demanding games?

A5: Yes, with its Snapdragon 845 processor and advanced cooling system, the Black Shark Helo is designed to handle even the most demanding mobile games smoothly.

Reason to Buy

Gaming Powerhouse: With a powerful processor, ample RAM, and gaming-centric features like an advanced cooling system and physical controls, the Black Shark Helo is built for gamers.
Stunning Display: The AMOLED display with HDR support provides vibrant visuals, enhancing gaming and media consumption.
Premium Design: The combination of metal and glass and customizable RGB lighting gives the device a premium and futuristic look.
Fast Charging: The 4000mAh battery, coupled with fast charging, ensures you can keep gaming without long breaks for charging.

The Xiaomi Black Shark Helo is an excellent choice for dedicated mobile gamers who prioritize performance and gaming features. Its powerful hardware and gaming-focused design make it a strong contender in the gaming smartphone market.