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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-07-30 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 760 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 Premium has a global score of 82.2, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's global score of 78.7. Although it's the best in this review, we must highlight that it is also older, just a little heavier and incredibly thicker. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a way better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 and a lot greater number of pixels per inch in the display. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has a much tinier sensor offering a way worse image quality, and they both have a same size camera aperture and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with better video frame rates and a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features more memory for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has improved battery duration than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 4650mAh battery size.
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