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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-01-20 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.50 x 2.95 x 0.63 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.81 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.58 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is better than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, with a general score of 82.3 against 72.2. These phones have the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so both should give the same OS features. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is an older device than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, but Xiaomi could make it noticeably thinner and incredibly lighter.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a little faster processor than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a little more vivid screen than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a larger display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 captures much better photos and videos than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera. The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra counts with a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra also has an external SD slot that supports up to 1 TB.
Kyocera DuraForce Ultra features just a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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