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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-11-06 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a general score of 82.9, which is much better than HTC One A9's 72.1 general score. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a newer cellphone than the HTC One A9, although it's notably heavier and somewhat thicker. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a superior processor than HTC One A9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a little bit better screen than HTC One A9, because although it has a quite lower screen density, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bigger screen. The HTC One A9 counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a very superior battery performance than HTC One A9, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro captures greater pictures and videos than HTC One A9, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light photography and a camera with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution.
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