Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2019-03-28 | 2023-04-13 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 8.43 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Storm White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 2080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 472 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 11.55 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is just a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate, getting an 82.3 score against 81.2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is an older phone than the Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate, but Xiaomi made it somewhat lighter and thinner anyway. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has 10 version while Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has Android 13.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a little sharper display than Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate, although it has a little bit lower pixel number in each inch of screen, a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a quite smaller display. The Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate counts with a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 512 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a much better performing CPU than Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate, although it has 8 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has a very superior battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 50% larger battery capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate's camera is just as good as Xiaomi Black Shark 2's camera, although the Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate also has a much bigger back camera sensor which gives a much higher photo and video quality, a lot better video quality and a camera in the back with a higher resolution.
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