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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-05-09 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 725 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Poco F5, having an 82.3 score against 78.2. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi Poco F5 has Android 13. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a notably older, somewhat thicker and heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Poco F5.
Xiaomi Poco F5 counts with a little bit better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a just a bit worse display pixels density, it also counts with much more screen brightness, a little larger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400. Xiaomi Poco F5 has a much bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a much better performing processor than Xiaomi Poco F5. They have a 8 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a superior camera than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has a much less mega pixels back camera, they both have the same aperture. The Xiaomi Poco F5 has superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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