Xiaomi Black Shark 2 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Xiaomi Black Shark 4
Released · Mar 28, 2019
Released · May 06, 2021
6.4-inch
6.7-inch
Dual camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
4500 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$499 | €499

Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches
163.61 x 75.01 x 8.77 mm
6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches
163.83 x 76.35 x 10.42 mm
Weight
7.23 oz (205.0 g) 7.41 oz (210.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Dedicated game buttons
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Silver Mirror Black , Pale Grey

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 81.78% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 85.75% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, HDR, 430 nits 144Hz, HDR, 1300 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Features
HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485
Octa-core
3200 MHz
Kryo 585
GPU
Adreno 640 Adreno 650
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1)
12GB/256GB
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB/128GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android (11)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion 4500 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+
Charge speed
Wired: 120.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps)
Front
20 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
20 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n8, n28, n41, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes No
SIM type
Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256 GB of Storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
With 12GB RAM
Memory 12GB
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