Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-05-25 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a general score of 82.3, which is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)'s 77.8 general score. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark 2 and Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) were released only 2 months apart, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 body is a little bit thinner but also just a bit heavier than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019). Both devices we compare here work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has older 10 version while Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has Android 11 version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a processor that is very similar to the processor in Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), and although the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a little sharper display than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019). Both of them have a screen of the same size, the same screen pixel density and exactly the same 1080 x 2340px resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, they both have a same size camera sensor, the same resolution back camera, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same diafragm aperture. The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features longer battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 25% larger battery size.
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