Xiaomi Redmi Go vs. Black Shark 2

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Go and Black Shark 2. 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

Xiaomi Redmi Go vs. Black Shark 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 140.4 mm 163.61 mm Black Shark 2 has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Width 70.1 mm 75.01 mm Black Shark 2 has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Depth 8.35 mm 8.77 mm Xiaomi Redmi Go is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Weight 137 g 205 g Xiaomi Redmi Go is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Body Colour Black | Blue Shadow black
Body Material Metal -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.497 W/kg (body), 0.579 W/kg (head) -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology - AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6.39" Black Shark 2 has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Black Shark 2 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Display Format HD -
Pixel Density 296 ppi 403 ppi Black Shark 2 has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Aspect Ratio 16:9 19.5:9
Max Brightness 380 cd/m² 430 cd/m² Black Shark 2 has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Contrast Ratio 1000:1 60000:1 Black Shark 2 has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
HDR - Yes Black Shark 2 has HDR.
Display Refresh Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features Reading mode Eye protection mode, Image Enhance Technology, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, TrueView Display, intelligent motion compensation technology
PROCESSOR Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Clock Speed 1.4 GHz 2.84 GHz Black Shark 2 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Black Shark 2 has higher processor core quantity than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 308 Qualcomm ADRENO 640
MEMORY Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
RAM 1 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 12 GB Black Shark 2 has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 8 GB 256 GB Black Shark 2 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Black Shark 2 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.75 Black Shark 2 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Lens Construction 4-element 6-element
Pixel Size 1.12 μm 0.8 μm Xiaomi Redmi Go has larger camera pixel size than Black Shark 2.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom - 2x
Special Effects HDR HDR, low light enhancement
Camera Modes Burst mode, Timer mode, manual mode Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, portrait mode
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p), 854 x 480 (480p) 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
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 12 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1 μm
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - 6P lens
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Black Shark 2 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.0 Black Shark 2 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Lens Element Qty (Front) 3-element 5-element
Pixel Size (Front) 1.12 μm 0.9 μm Xiaomi Redmi Go has larger front camera pixel size than Black Shark 2.
Special Effects (Front) HDR -
Camera Modes (Front) Beauty mode AI Beauty
Camera Features (Front) Selfie countdown 4-in-1 technology
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 4000 mAh Black Shark 2 has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 Black Shark 2 has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 240 hours -
Talk Time 720 minutes -
Run Time Details Standby: up to 240 hrs
Talk: up to 720 min
Playback (Music): up to 78 hrs
Playback (video): up to 5 hrs
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CELLULAR Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android Go -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 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 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 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
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, apt-X HD
Supported Digital Video Standards FLV, MPEG-4, HEVC, MPEG-4 SP, H.264 HP, H.265 Main, ASP, H.264 AVC Main Profile (MP), H.264 AVC Baseline Profile(BP) FLV, AVI, ASF, 3GP, WebM, 3G2, MP4
FEATURES Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Noise reduction microphone, Dual microphones filter ambient noise 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
OTHERS Xiaomi Redmi Go Black Shark 2
Included Accessories USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, protective case
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