Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-07-29 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a global score of 80.4, which is better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G's global score of 73.1. The Xiaomi Black Shark is a older, somewhat thicker and just a little bit heavier phone than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark has 9.0 Pie version while OnePlus Nord 2 5G has Android 11.
The Xiaomi Black Shark features a bit sharper screen than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, although it has a little smaller display, a quite inferior amount of pixels per screen inch and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px. The Xiaomi Black Shark and OnePlus Nord 2 5G count with quite similar storage to install games and applications, both have equal internal storage capacity.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Black Shark, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for taking images or videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also counts with a way more mega pixels camera.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 13 percent bigger battery capacity.
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