Xiaomi Black Shark 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Released · Mar 28, 2019
Released · Sep 26, 2019
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
6GB · 64GB
4000 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2019

Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches
163.61 x 75.01 x 8.77 mm
6.35 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches
161.35 x 76.4 x 8.79 mm
Weight
7.23 oz / 205.0 g 7.05 oz / 199.8 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver Mineral grey, Pearl white, Forest green

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 81.78% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 84.88% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, HDR, 430 nits IPS LCD, HDR, 500 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) MediaTek Helio G90T (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 640 Mali G76 MC4
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1)
12GB/256GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion 4500 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
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
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps)
EIS
Front
20 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
20 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

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,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
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, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

With 256 GB of Storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
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