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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2022-04-04 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, with a general score of 78.7 against 76. These phones come with Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has the older 12 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a way newer device than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it is thicker and notably heavier.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a lot better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 4 less processing cores (but faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, a little bit smaller display and a bit worse screen pixel density.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a tinier sensor taking lower quality photos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a larger aperture for better photos in low-light environments and a much higher resolution camera in the back.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 4650mAh battery capacity instead of 4070mAh.
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