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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-20 | 2019-03-13 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, with an 82.9 score against 80.5. These phones work with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS, so you shouldn't see any difference in that aspect. Despite being the best device in this review, it must be noted that it is also a a little heavier and a bit thicker device.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has a little lower pixels number in each inch in the display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also counts with a bit larger display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro shoots slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, a 0.5 inches back camera sensor, a F1.8 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has higher video frame rate.
Xiaomi Note 7 Pro and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro both count with very similar storage to store more apps and games, both of them have the same 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro's battery performance is very similar to the battery performance in Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro.
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