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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-04-04 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Gold |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 5 Pro has a score of 78.7, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2's 77.5 global score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro construction is notably newer than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2's, although it is somewhat thicker and a little bit heavier. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a little bit worse count of pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit lower 1080 x 1920px resolution and a little bit smaller display.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with an extremely better processor than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with just a bit bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has a 5300mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a way better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a tinier camera sensor which provides a lower photo and video quality, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with better 60 fps video frame rate, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light images and a lot better resolution back-facing camera.
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