Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 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 |
| 9.24 | 11.88 |
| 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is better than LG K50, with a general score of 82.9 against 72.2. Both devices we compare here have the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (Operating System). Even being the best in this review, we must highlight that it is also a heavier and a little bit thicker phone. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a bit better processor than LG K50, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a brighter screen than LG K50, because it has a lot greater pixels amount per inch of display, a lot better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a quite larger display. The LG K50 has a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has just a bit better battery lifetime than LG K50, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a way better camera than LG K50, because it has a larger aperture, a way better 3840x2160 video resolution, a way larger back camera sensor and a lot better 48 MP resolution back-facing camera.
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