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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-03-28 | 2024-10-29 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black and Silver | -- |
| -- | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 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 |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a general score of 82.3, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi 15's overall score of 80.6. Xiaomi Black Shark 2's construction is extremely older, a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than Xiaomi 15. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has older 10 version while Xiaomi 15 has Android 14 version.
The Xiaomi 15 has a much sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xiaomi 15 also has a really brighter screen, a little better pixels density and a slightly better 1200 x 2670 resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a very superior processor than Xiaomi 15, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Xiaomi 15 counts with much more memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi 15 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a more mega pixels camera in the back, a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution and a larger camera aperture for better low-light photography and video.
Xiaomi 15 has a very superior battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 5400mAh battery size.
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