Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.39 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 12 MP Dual | 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 29252 | Rs. 29999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 29252. The launch Date of the second phone is June 23, 2022. The cost of Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 29999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.39 inches which falls short to Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.67 inch screen. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 403 PPI & Poco's phone has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.6% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 20 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v9.0 (Pie) and the second one on 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Poco F4 (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March, 2019 | June 23, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 163.6 x 8.8 mm | 75.95 x 163.2 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 205 g | 195 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.39 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 86.6% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | HDR10+, 1300 Nits Peak Brightness, 360Hz , Dolby Vision, 5000000:1 Contrast Ratio, 100% DCI-P3 Color Gamut, SGS Eyecare Certification, TrueColor | |
| Notch | No | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Color Spectrum |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra Features | LiquidCool 2.0 - Vapor Chamber + Graphite Sheets (VC 3112mm², Graphite 10429mm²- 7 Layers) | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP + 12 MP with autofocus | 64 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Dual-tone , HDR, Panorama, AI Skyscaping 4.0, AI Erase 2.0 |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP | Punch Hole 20 MP f/2.45 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585 | |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 650 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, FLAC, APE, DSF, M4A, AAC, OGG,WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, ASF |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Fast Charging 27W | Yes, 67W Sonic Charging |