Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS leads — 34/100 vs 18/100 (a 16-point difference).
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- Better camera (45/100 vs 43/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Lighter: 220g vs 230g
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (25/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS scores 16 points higher (34/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS leads (49/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (49/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a bit better (25/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | — | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 12, Joy UI 12.8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | 163.7×76.2×9.9 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 220 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 20MP
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (49/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a bit better (25/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is noticeably better than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS — 34/100.
Should you choose the Nokia 8 V 5G UW over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a better fit for everyday use.