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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | HTC |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 403 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has an overall score of 82.9, which is a bit better than HTC U11's 77.6 global score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro design is a lot newer, but somewhat thicker and heavier than HTC U11. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with just a bit better performance than HTC U11, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM.
The HTC U11 has a little sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen density and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a little bit more storage capacity for applications and games than HTC U11, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro takes greater pictures and videos than HTC U11, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light images, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also counts with faster video frame rates, a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a lot larger sensor capturing way higher quality videos and pictures.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features greater battery duration than HTC U11, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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