Screen size
Black Shark Helo6.0"
Poco C81xWinner: 6.9"+13%
Quick verdict
Black Shark Helo and Poco C81x are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
Black Shark Helo
9
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Poco C81x
9
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Black Shark Helo
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Poco C81x
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Black Shark Helo
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
Poco C81x
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Black Shark Helo
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Poco C81x
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Black Shark Helo
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Poco C81x
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Speed
Black Shark Helo
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Poco C81x
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Black Shark Helo
2018, October. Released 2018, November
Poco C81x
2026, April 23
Status
Black Shark Helo
Discontinued
Poco C81x
Available. Released 2026, April 23
Dimensions
Black Shark Helo
160 x 75.2 x 8.7 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Poco C81x
171.8 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Black Shark Helo
190 g (6.70 oz)
Poco C81x
193 g (6.81 oz)
SIM
Black Shark Helo
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Poco C81x
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Black Shark Helo
-
Poco C81x
Dust and splash resistant
Type
Black Shark Helo
AMOLED
Poco C81x
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 650 nits (HBM)
Size
Black Shark Helo
6.01 inches, 93.2 cm2 (~77.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Poco C81x
6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Black Shark Helo
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Poco C81x
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
OS
Black Shark Helo
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Poco C81x
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Black Shark Helo
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Poco C81x
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU
Black Shark Helo
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Poco C81x
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Black Shark Helo
Adreno 630
Poco C81x
Mali-G57 MP1
Card slot
Black Shark Helo
No
Poco C81x
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Black Shark Helo
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 10GB RAM
Poco C81x
64GB 3GB RAM
Dual
Black Shark Helo
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, dual pixel PDAF 20 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Poco C81x
-
Features
Black Shark Helo
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Poco C81x
LED flash, HDR
Video
Black Shark Helo
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Poco C81x
1080p@30fps
Single
Black Shark Helo
-
Poco C81x
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Single
Black Shark Helo
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Poco C81x
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Black Shark Helo
1080p@30fps
Poco C81x
1080p@30fps
Features
Black Shark Helo
-
Poco C81x
HDR
Loudspeaker
Black Shark Helo
Yes, with stereo speakers
Poco C81x
Yes
3.5mm jack
Black Shark Helo
No
Poco C81x
Yes
WLAN
Black Shark Helo
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Poco C81x
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Black Shark Helo
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Poco C81x
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Black Shark Helo
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Poco C81x
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS
NFC
Black Shark Helo
No
Poco C81x
No
Radio
Black Shark Helo
No
Poco C81x
FM radio
USB
Black Shark Helo
USB Type-C 2.0
Poco C81x
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Black Shark Helo
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Poco C81x
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Other
Black Shark Helo
-
Poco C81x
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Black Shark Helo
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Poco C81x
5200 mAh
Charging
Black Shark Helo
18W wired, QC3
Poco C81x
15W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Colors
Black Shark Helo
Black
Poco C81x
Ice Blue, Crystal Black
Models
Black Shark Helo
AWM-A0
Poco C81x
-
Price
Black Shark Helo
About 450 EUR
Poco C81x
About 90 EUR