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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-03-31 | 2019-03-28 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 + 1.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a little bit better than Apple iPhone SE, having an 82.3 score against 75.7. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 design is way newer than the Apple iPhone SE's, but it's somewhat thicker and way heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a little sharper screen than Apple iPhone SE, because although it has less bright screen, it also counts with a really larger display, a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a quite greater pixel quantity per inch in the display.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 and iPhone SE both feature really similar memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a quite superior processing power than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 takes a lot better photos and videos than iPhone SE, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a bigger diafragm aperture, a camera with a way higher resolution and a way bigger sensor which provides a much higher photo and video quality.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a much better battery life than iPhone SE, because it has a 146% larger battery capacity.
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