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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-05-06 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Black and Silver |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a score of 88.3, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's overall score of 76. These devices include Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has the previous 11 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 design is much newer than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2's, but it's a lot thicker and a lot heavier.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little more pixels per inch of screen, a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a larger screen. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features as much memory for games and applications as Xiaomi Black Shark 4, they have the same 128 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and faster). Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 takes much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger aperture, a way larger back camera sensor shooting way better quality videos and photos and a way better 48 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2.
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