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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2024-10-29 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | -- |
| -- | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 830 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 15, having a overall score of 82.9 against 80.6. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi 15 has Android 14 version, counting with a couple additional features and some performance improvements. Although it's the best in this review, we must highlight that it's also a much older, just a bit heavier and a little thicker device.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a much better performance than Xiaomi 15, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Xiaomi 15 counts with a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, and although they both have a same size display, the Xiaomi 15 also has much more brightness, a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen and a quite better resolution of 1200 x 2670.
The Xiaomi 15 features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a larger aperture for better photography and video in low-light situations, a more mega pixels back-facing camera and a lot better video quality. The Xiaomi 15 features a superior storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi 15 has a superior battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 5400mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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