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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Black and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 II has a global score of 91, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro's score of 82.9. The Xperia 1 II is a somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, even when both of them were released only a couple of months apart. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Xperia 1 II has the older 11 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a little better hardware performance than Xperia 1 II. They have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM. Xperia 1 II counts with a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a much better number of pixels per screen inch, a quite larger screen and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a better camera than Xperia 1 II, because although it has a smaller camera aperture and a smaller sensor offering a lower image quality, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also counts with a way more megapixels camera.
Xperia 1 II has a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Xperia 1 II and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro feature really similar batteries duration.
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