• 6.39" (2340x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 6GB/8GB/12GB
    Snapdragon 855 SoC
    64GB/128GB/256GB Storage
  • 48-MP, f/1.75 Rear: 2 Cameras
  • 4000 mAh Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0
  • 6.53" (2340x1080) IPS LCD
  • 6GB
    MTK Helio G90T SoC
    64GB/128GB Storage
  • 64-MP, f/1.89 Rear: 4 Cameras
  • 4500 mAh MediaTek Pump Express 4.0, Quick Charge 4+ (18)

Specifications Highlights
Product NameBlack Shark 2Redmi Note 8 Pro
ProductBlack Shark 2 (2019)Redmi Note 8 Pro (2019), Price: 212 USD at Amazon
Display6.39" 2340x1080 Super AMOLED 6.53" 2340x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 27mm 48-MP f/1.75 (Primary)
  • 51mm 12-MP f/2.2
  • 26mm 64-MP f/1.89 (Primary)
  • 13mm 8-MP f/2.2
  • 24mm 2-MP f/2.4
  • 2-MP +Bokeh Sensor
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 18mm 20-MP f/2
  • 20-MP f/2
Computing
  • Snapdragon 855 SoC
  • 6GB/8GB/12GB RAM
  • 64GB/128GB/256GB Storage
  • MTK Helio G90T SoC
  • 6GB RAM
  • 64GB/128GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery4000 mAh, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.04500 mAh, MediaTek Pump Express 4.0, Quick Charge 4+ (18)
DesignIP Rating, 205g (7.2oz), 75.01x163.61x8.77 mm (2.95 x 6.44 x 0.35 inches)IP Rating, 199.8g (7oz), 76.4x161.35x8.79 mm (3.01 x 6.35 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$212
Price at Launch$519$220
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Display
Product NameBlack Shark 2Redmi Note 8 Pro
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)6.39"6.53"
Display/Body Ratio81.7%84.9%
Resolution2340x10802340x1080
Sharpness (PPI)403 PPI395 PPI
Brightness (specs)430 NITs500 NITs
Display Glass TypeGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • Always-On
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameBlack Shark 2Redmi Note 8 Pro
Megapixel48-MP64-MP
Aperturef/1.75f/1.89
Focal Length (35mm) 27mm26mm
Sensor SizeMediumLarge
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Dual LED Flash
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
  • Quad Bayer
  • Autofocus
  • LED Flash
  • Dual LED Flash
  • Quad Bayer
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/60fps
  • 1080p/960fps
  • 720p/960fps
  • 720p/120fps
  • 720p/240fps
  • 720p/960fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/120fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameBlack Shark 2
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 51mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameRedmi Note 8 Pro
Megapixel8-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 13mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Autofocus Features
  • Fixed Focus
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Macro Camera
Product NameRedmi Note 8 Pro
Megapixel2-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 24mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • Macro Lens
Battery
Product NameBlack Shark 2Redmi Note 8 Pro
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)4000 mAh4500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Fast-Charge ProtocolQualcomm Quick Charge 4.0MediaTek Pump Express 4.0, Quick Charge 4+
Computing
Product NameBlack Shark 2Redmi Note 8 Pro
Processor BrandQualcommMediaTek
Processor NameSnapdragon 855MTK Helio G90T
Processor ModelMT6785T
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.84 GHz2.05 GHz
RAM Options6GB/8GB/12GB6GB
Internal Storage Options64GB/128GB/256GB64GB/128GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 9.0Android 9.0
Communications
Product NameBlack Shark 2Redmi Note 8 Pro
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT12 603 Mbps
LTE Bands34, 38, 39, 40, 411, 3, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 5, 7, 8
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • HID
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.15 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.18 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.997 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.446 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameBlack Shark 2Redmi Note 8 Pro
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameBlack Shark 2Redmi Note 8 Pro
NameSIM1SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM/MicroSD
Multimedia
Product NameBlack Shark 2Redmi Note 8 Pro
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • IR
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • XVID
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou

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