Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G vs Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G | Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.39 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 108 MP Quad | 48 MP + 13 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 32999 | Rs. 42499 |
Related Products
Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G is Rs. 32999. The launch Date of the second phone is May 27, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 42499.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.39 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G's 6.67 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 403 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G has only 401 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.8% than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G's 108 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 48 MP + 13 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 20 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on v9.0 (Pie) version.
Related Comparisons
Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Max 5G | Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (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 | May 27, 2019 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 163.6 x 9.57 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.39 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.8% | ~ 81.7% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Features | HDR10 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | No |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | 360̊ Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP 8 MP 5 MP f/2.4 (Macro) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 48 MP f/1.75 13 MP f/2.2 with autofocus |
| Features | HDR, Night Mode 2.0, Magic Clone Photos, Long Exposure | Slow Motion, Low Light Enhancement Technology, HDR, Portrait Photography, Panorama, AI Camera, 2x Optical Zoom Lens |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 2K @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 32 MP | 20 MP f/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-A710@2.4GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.36GHz& 4x Cortex-A510@1.8 GHz | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 |
| GPU | Adreno 662 | Adreno 640 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | 3GP, MP4, WebM, MKV |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP3, MID, AMR, AWB, 3GP, MP4, M4A, AAC, WAV, OGG, FLAC, MKV |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 210W Fast Charging | Yes, Fast Charging 27W |