Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Black Shark 2 vs Xiaomi Mi 9S 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Announced March 2019 August 2019 August 2019
Status Available - March 2019 Coming Soon - September 2019 Coming Soon - October 2019
Price Rs. 39,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] - Rs. 9,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Silver, Blue Lavender Violet, Ocean Blue, Piano Black Nebula Red, Neptune Blue, Space Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 163.6 x 75 x 8.8 mm
(6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
157.21 × 74.64 × 8.95 mm
(6.19 × 2.94 × 0.35 in)
158.3 x 75.3 × 8.35 mm
(6.23 x 2.96 × 0.33 in)
Weight 205 g (7.23 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor(In-display)
Fingerprint Sensor (In-display)
- Fingerprint Sensor

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface - MIUI 10 MIUI 10
Processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485), Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Octa-core (1 x 2.96GHz Kryo 485 + 3 x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 + 4x 1.80GHz Kryo 485), Qualcomm SDM855+ Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm) Octa-core 2.0 GHz Kryo 260, Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
GPU 640 Adreno 640 (700 MHz) Adreno 610
RAM 8/12 GB 6/8/12 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 256 GB 128/256/512 GB 128 GB
External Memory No No microSD, up to 256 GB

display Display

Type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Full HD+ curved glass LCD Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.39 inches 6.39 inches 6.39 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (403 ppi) 1080 x 2340 (403 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (403 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.82% - -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no no yes
Radio No No FM radio, recording
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 48 MP + 12 MP 48 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED Flash Dual-LED Flash
Features 48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom
HDR, Panorama
48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2", 0.8µm, Laser/PDAF
16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, Laser/PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, Laser/PDAF, 2x optical zoom
HDR, panorama
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera)
2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm, depth sensor
HDR, Panorana
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)
Front Camera 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 13 MP
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A (3CA) HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8/12 GB RAM, 128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM 128/256/512 GB, 6/8/12 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No No microSD, up to 256 GB
USB OTG Supported Supported Yes

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 45W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4)
Capacity 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -