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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-11-27 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Cool blue, Power black and Yellow | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 149.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 11.88 |
| 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a general score of 82.9, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Poco M3's global score of 78.2. These phones come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10 version, providing the user lots of additional features. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro construction is a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Poco M3, although it's just a bit heavier and was released a bit more further than a year before.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also counts with a little bit higher pixel amount per inch of screen. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a greater storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a little better processing power than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Poco M3 features a way better battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro takes much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a 0.5 inches back camera sensor, a camera in the back with a 48 mega-pixels and a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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