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3.3Display5.8
4.0Performance3.1
4.5Battery5.0
4.6Memory & storage5.2
9.6Features3.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Active 5Black Shark Pad 7
| Active 5 | Black Shark Pad 7 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 218.5 mm | 254.6 mm | −36.1 mm |
| Width | 131.7 mm | 166.1 mm | −34.4 mm |
| Thickness | 12.3 mm | 7.3 mm | +5 mm |
| Weight | 510 g | 505 g | +5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Active 5 better than Black Shark Pad 7?
- Front camera13 MP vs 5 MP2.6×
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Black Shark Pad 7: No
- Rear camera16 MP vs 13 MP+23%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%
Why is Black Shark Pad 7 better than Active 5?
- Battery capacity6,600 mAh vs 7,700 mAh+17%
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Screen size8.7″ vs 11″+27%
- Peak brightness360 nits vs 420 nits+17%
- Pixel density180 ppi vs 204 ppi+13%
- CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+11%
- Thickness12.3 mm vs 7.3 mm+68%
- Resolution (short side)800 px vs 1,200 px+50%
- Resolution (long side)1,340 px vs 1,900 px+42%
- Screen-to-body ratio74.3% vs 83%+12%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 510 g | 505 g |
| Thickness | 12.3 mm | 7.3 mm |
| Height | 218.5 mm | 254.6 mm |
| Width | 131.7 mm | 166.1 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Colours | Black, Orange | Gray, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 8.7″ | 11″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 800 px | 1,200 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 1,340 px | 1,900 px |
| Pixel density | 180 ppi | 204 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 360 nits | 420 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 74.3% | 83% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc T615 | Mediatek Helio G88 |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 339,004 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,360 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,600 mAh | 7,700 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | — | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side / power button | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Accelerometer |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 16 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | f/2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | HyperOS 2.0 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | C | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 142 h | — |
| Repairability class | B | — |
| Drop resistance class | A | — |
