Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | OnePlus |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-03-28 | 2020-04-21 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Glacial green |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 747.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3168 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 512 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") 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 | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 12.21 |
| 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 | 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 just a bit better than the OnePlus 8 Pro, having an 82.3 score against 77.2. Despite being the best phone in this comparison, Xiaomi Black Shark 2's body is older, just a little bit thicker and a bit heavier than OnePlus 8 Pro. OnePlus 8 Pro features a more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a little bit larger display, a higher display pixel density, way more display brightness and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3168px.
OnePlus 8 Pro's CPU is just as good as the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 one, both have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM memory. OnePlus 8 Pro features as much memory capacity for games and applications as Xiaomi Black Shark 2, both of them have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The OnePlus 8 Pro features just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 4510mAh battery capacity.
The OnePlus 8 Pro captures a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, a same resolution back camera and a same size camera aperture, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a lot bigger camera sensor providing a way better image quality and higher video frame rates.
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