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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-10-20 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Black and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, with an 82.9 score against 76. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Although the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is newer than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, it's thicker and somewhat heavier.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a just a little better quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features as much memory to install games and applications as Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, both have the same internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with just a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 4070mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a way better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a bigger aperture, a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a way larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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