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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.54 | 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 + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 (60 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 |
| 10.67 | 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 | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 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 has a score of 79.1, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's 78.7 general score. Even though the Xperia XZ2 is a lot older and somewhat thicker than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, it's design is still somewhat lighter. The Xperia XZ2 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 4 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Xperia XZ2 features a brighter display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display and a little lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of display. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Xperia XZ2, because although it has a way smaller sensor capturing much lower quality photos, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low light photos and videos and a way better 108 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features more memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ2, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a much better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a 46 percent larger battery capacity.
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