Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x vs. Black Shark 2

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x 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 Note 4x vs. Black Shark 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Black Shark 2
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151 mm 163.61 mm Black Shark 2 has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Width 76 mm 75.01 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x has greater width than Black Shark 2.
Depth 8.45 mm 8.77 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Weight 165 g 205 g Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Body Colour Platinum silver grey Shadow black
Body Material Metal -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.674 W/kg (body), 0.724 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) Micro SIM, nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Micro SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Black Shark 2
Display Type - OLED display
Display Technology - AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.39" Black Shark 2 has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Black Shark 2 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 403 ppi 403 ppi Both phones have the same pixel density.
Aspect Ratio - 19.5:9
Max Brightness 450 cd/m² 430 cd/m² Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x has better display brightness than Black Shark 2.
Contrast Ratio 1000:1 60000:1 Black Shark 2 has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
HDR - Yes Black Shark 2 has HDR.
Display Refresh Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features 2.5D Glass, Eye protection mode, Colour temperature adjustment Eye protection mode, Image Enhance Technology, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, TrueView Display, intelligent motion compensation technology
PROCESSOR Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Black Shark 2
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Clock Speed 2 GHz 2.84 GHz Black Shark 2 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Processor Core Qty - 8-core
64-bit Architecture - Yes Black Shark 2 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 506 Qualcomm ADRENO 640
MEMORY Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Black Shark 2
RAM 3 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 12 GB Black Shark 2 has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 256 GB Black Shark 2 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Black Shark 2
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Black Shark 2 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.75 Black Shark 2 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x.
Lens Construction 5-element 6-element
Pixel Size - 0.8 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom - 2x
Special Effects HDR HDR, low light enhancement
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, portrait mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps 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) 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 Note 4x.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 5-element
Pixel Size (Front) - 0.9 μm
Camera Modes (Front) Real time beauty mode, Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles AI Beauty
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x has face detection.
Camera Features (Front) Selfie countdown 4-in-1 technology
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Black Shark 2
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4100 mAh 4000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x has larger battery capacity than Black Shark 2.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 Black Shark 2 has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 264 hours -
Talk Time 3060 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (2G): up to 3060 min
Playback (video): up to 18 hrs
Gaming: up to 15 hrs
Standby (4G): up to 264 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 162 hrs
Reading: up to 22 hrs
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CELLULAR Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Black Shark 2
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
User Interface MIUI 8 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Black Shark 2
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
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 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 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 850, FDD 2600, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 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 Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles HID -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x Black Shark 2
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, 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 VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP FLV, AVI, ASF, 3GP, WebM, 3G2, MP4
FEATURES Xiaomi Redmi Note 4x 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, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor Ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control 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 Note 4x 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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