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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-07-14 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black | Black and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a general score of 82.3, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro's overall score of 78.7. Both of these devices use the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a just a little bit lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, but both are 0.35inches thick.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a little smaller display, it also counts with a bit better pixel count in each screen inch. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has a greater storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a greater amount of RAM. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features improved battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 shoots slightly better photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro. They have the same 3840x2160 video quality, a F1.8 aperture, a same resolution back facing camera and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate.
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