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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-05-11 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.88 |
| 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 Pro has an overall score of 82.9, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia 1 V's 82.7 global score. Despite being the best we compare here, Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a notably older, a little heavier and just a little bit thicker phone than Sony Xperia 1 V. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Sony Xperia 1 V has Android 13, providing the user lots of additional features.
Xperia 1 V features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a much better 1644 x 3840 resolution, a little bit larger display and a much greater pixels count per screen inch. Xperia 1 V features a much greater memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a much faster processor than Xperia 1 V, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 cores. Sony Xperia 1 V features improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a 25% larger battery capacity. The Xperia 1 V counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 48 mega-pixels resolution and the same (4K) video quality, the Xperia 1 V also counts with a way bigger sensor and faster video frame rate.
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