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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2024-10-29 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2670 x 1200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 3200 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5400mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a bit better than Xiaomi 15, having an 82.3 score against 80.6. Both phones in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has an older 10 version and Xiaomi 15 has Android 14 version. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a better phone than the Xiaomi 15, it must be told that it's also noticeably older, a little thicker and a little bit heavier.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a much more powerful processor than Xiaomi 15, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi 15 counts with a way better looking screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have a same size screen, the Xiaomi 15 also has a slightly better resolution of 1200 x 2670px, way more display brightness and a just a bit more pixels per display inch.
Xiaomi 15 counts with much more storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi 15 features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a back camera with more MP, a lot better video quality and a bigger camera aperture for better images in low-light situations.
The Xiaomi 15 features a really longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 5400mAh battery capacity.
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