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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 339.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 443 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 2800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is slightly better than Google Pixel 4, with an 82.9 score against 81.9. Even being the best cellphone in this review, it must be noted that it's also much heavier and a bit thicker. Google Pixel 4 features a display that is very similar to the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro one, because although the Google Pixel 4 has a quite smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2280px, it also counts with a little bit better screen pixels density.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a bit faster CPU than Google Pixel 4, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a lot better camera than Google Pixel 4, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also counts with a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and pictures, a way more megapixels back camera and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Google Pixel 4, because it has more internal memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a much better battery duration than Google Pixel 4, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
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