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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2019-03-28 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.62 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a general score of 93.2, which is much better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2's 82.3 global score. The iPhone 12 Pro Max design is newer and thinner, but just a little heavier than Xiaomi Black Shark 2. IPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x OS, while Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with Android 10 OS.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a lot brighter display, a better 1284 x 2778 resolution, a quite larger screen and a little bit greater pixels density. The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a faster processing unit than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and lesser cpu cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a better camera than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs and video in poorly lited environments and slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also counts with a much better 48 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
IPhone 12 Pro Max features as much memory capacity for applications and games as the Xiaomi Black Shark 2, both of them have exactly the same internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a bit better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has an 8% more battery size.
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