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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2019-10-20 | -- |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 7.23 ounces | -- |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | -- |
| 403 pixels per inch | 513 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Google Tensor G3 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 8.69 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a global score of 82.9, which is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 8 Pro's 80.1 global score. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has newer 9.0 Pie version and Google Pixel 8 Pro has Android 13 version. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a really superior processing power than Google Pixel 8 Pro, because although it has 4 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features just a bit better looking screen than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a lot lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a just a bit worse display pixel density and a little smaller screen. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a way better camera than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a lot less mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Google Pixel 8 Pro has a superior storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Google Pixel 8 Pro features better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a 5100mAh battery size.
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