Black Shark 2 vs. Fairphone 4 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Black Shark 2 and Fairphone 4 5G. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Black Shark 2 vs. Fairphone 4 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 163.61 mm 162 mm Black Shark 2 has greater height than Fairphone 4 5G.
Width 75.01 mm 72.5 mm Black Shark 2 has greater width than Fairphone 4 5G.
Depth 8.77 mm 10.5 mm Black Shark 2 is narrower than Black Shark 2.
Weight 205 g 225 g Black Shark 2 is lighter than Black Shark 2.
Body Colour Shadow black Grey
Protection - Splash-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP54
SAR Value - 0.494 W/kg
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.39" 6.3" Black Shark 2 has larger screen size than Fairphone 4 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 403 ppi 410 ppi Fairphone 4 5G has better pixel density than Black Shark 2.
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Max Brightness 430 cd/m² -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio 60000:1 -
HDR Yes - Black Shark 2 has HDR.
Display Refresh Rate 240 Hz -
Display Features Eye protection mode, Image Enhance Technology, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, TrueView Display, intelligent motion compensation technology Pixelworks technology
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Processor Number - SM7225
Clock Speed 2.84 GHz 2.2 GHz Black Shark 2 has higher clock speed than Fairphone 4 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Black Shark 2 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 640 Qualcomm ADRENO 619
MEMORY Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 12 GB 6 GB Black Shark 2 has more RAM than Fairphone 4 5G.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 256 GB 128 GB Black Shark 2 has more internal memory than Fairphone 4 5G.
User Memory - 108 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size - 1/2"
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.75 F/1.6 Fairphone 4 5G has better lens aperture than Black Shark 2.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Pixel Size 0.8 μm 0.8 μm Both phones have the same camera pixel size.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Fairphone 4 5G has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Optical Zoom 2x -
Digital Zoom - 8x
Special Effects HDR, low light enhancement -
Camera Modes Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, portrait mode Slow motion video at 120 or 240fps
Light Source LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 4000 x 3000, 8000 x 6000
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 4000 x 3000 (4K UHD)
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) TOF sensor, colour sensor
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Fairphone 4 5G has better second camera resolution than Black Shark 2.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 120 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1 μm -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Autofocus, macro focus
Still Image Resolutions - 8000 x 6000
Camera Features (2nd Camera) 6P lens Colour sensor, TOF sensor
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel 25 Megapixel Fairphone 4 5G has better front camera resolution than Black Shark 2.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/2.78"
Sensor Name (Front) - Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 Black Shark 2 has better front lens aperture than Black Shark 2.
Lens Element Qty (Front) 5-element -
Pixel Size (Front) 0.9 μm -
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) AI Beauty -
Camera Features (Front) 4-in-1 technology Digital image stabilisation, 8 x digital zoom, ToF sensor, colour sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 3905 mAh Black Shark 2 has larger battery capacity than Fairphone 4 5G.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 - Black Shark 2 has fast charging technology.
Standby Time - 200 hours
Talk Time - 780 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 780 min
Standby: up to 200 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Fairphone 4 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System - Android 11
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE EDGE, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 5G NR FR1, HSPA
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n71, n77, n78
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1 LE
NFC - Yes Fairphone 4 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, apt-X HD WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards FLV, AVI, ASF, 3GP, WebM, 3G2, MP4 DivX, H.264, H.263
FEATURES Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, X-Type Smart Antenna, Revolutionary Liquid Cooling 3.0, Ludicrous Mode, Black Shark Gaming AI, TrueClarity MEMC processing, SHARK key HD Voice, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, Fast Charging
OTHERS Black Shark 2 Fairphone 4 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, protective case -
Compliant Standards - IP54
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