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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2019-10-20 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max has an overall score of 85.3, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro's 82.9 score. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie operating system. Even though Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro were only released with a couple of months difference, the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max construction is just a little thinner but also a little heavier than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro.
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1242 x 2688, way more brightness, a little better display pixels density and a bit bigger display. IPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro captures much better pictures and videos than iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a lot larger camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro have extremely similar batteries, although the iPhone 11 Pro Max has a 1 percent lower battery capacity.
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