Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2020-11-12 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Meteor grey |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 12.43 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a little bit better than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, with a score of 82.9 against 80.3. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro design has the same thickness than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, but it is a little bit lighter. Both of these phones include Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Nokia 8 V 5G UW has Android 10 version, so it offers a couple additional features.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a little better hardware performance than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has more RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a little bit better looking display than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a just a little better pixels density.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates, the same camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a larger back-facing camera sensor providing a better image quality and a camera with a lot better resolution.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a much better storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has just a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.