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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 13 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-03-28 |
| 5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has an overall score of 82.3, which is much better than Google Pixel 8's general score of 72.5. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has older 10 version while Google Pixel 8 has Android 13 version. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 body has the same thickness than the Google Pixel 8, but it is much heavier.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a much better processing power than Google Pixel 8, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a greater number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a sharper display than Google Pixel 8, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a just a bit lower screen density, it also counts with a quite larger screen.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with as much memory for games and applications as Google Pixel 8, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a superior battery performance than Google Pixel 8. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a greater camera than Google Pixel 8, although it has a back-facing camera with less mega-pixels.
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