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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| $ 419.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a general score of 82.9, which is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 5's overall score of 73.7. The Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with a better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a higher 2560 x 1440px resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro captures a lot better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a camera with a lot higher 48 MP resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has more internal memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has an 11% bigger battery capacity.
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