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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-09-24 | 2019-03-28 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Blue, Midnight, Pink, Red and Starlight | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 799.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 13 is much better than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, getting a global score of 91.5 against 82.3. The iPhone 13 comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 comes with Android 10 operating system. The iPhone 13 is a way newer phone, and it's also somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Black Shark 2.
The iPhone 13 counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way brighter display, a bit higher pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 1170 x 2532px. The iPhone 13 and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 feature very similar storage to store more apps and games, both have the same 128 GB internal storage.
The iPhone 13 has a greater processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has 2 lesser cores and 4 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processor. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 shoots much better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 13, because although it has slower video frame rate and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light images and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also counts with a camera with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features longer battery duration than iPhone 13, because it has a 24 percent larger battery size.
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