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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-03-28 | 2021-05-20 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is slightly better than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, getting a global score of 82.3 against 80.8. These devices work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has the previous 10 version and Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has Android 11 version. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a just a little heavier phone than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, but they are equally thin.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, although it has a just a bit worse pixels quantity per screen inch, a bit smaller display and a little bit lower 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have a same size camera sensor, a back facing camera with a 48 MP resolution and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G counts with superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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