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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-03-28 | 2021-06-25 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Amber Red, Emerald Green, Frost Crystal and Midnight Black |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 670, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 17.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 12.1 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is slightly better than the Honor 50 Pro, getting an 82.3 score against 77. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is better than Honor 50 Pro, we must highlight that it is also extremely older, just a little heavier and thicker. Both devices in this comparison review come with Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has the older 10 version and Honor 50 Pro has Android 11 version.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a little bit better looking display than Honor 50 Pro, although it has a little smaller display, a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a little worse pixel density. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a bit better processor than Honor 50 Pro. Both have the same number of cores and a 8 GB RAM.
Honor 50 Pro features a superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has more internal storage. The Honor 50 Pro counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting images in low light environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Honor 50 Pro also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 and Honor 50 Pro feature incredibly similar batteries duration.
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