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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889) vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note 2 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Black Shark 5 X Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889) 08Points
5.5"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
24Points Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy Note 2 X
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

16mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4650
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)} 8 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889) vs Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)} 24 Advantages Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+183 grams (6.41 ounces)19%
Lighter
vs218 grams (7.63 ounces)
+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)6%
Thinner
vs10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.6GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)196%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR2vs+12GB LPDDR55 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (27GB available)vs+128GB (101GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 4.5vs+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels181%
Higher resolution screen
267 PPIvs+395 PPI48%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.5"vs+6.67"21%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(triple camera) 64MP + 13MP + 2MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.6 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)44%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 16MP7 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.3 Jelly Beanvs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps47 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
3100 mAhvs+4650 mAh50%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

23 Common items in both devices
Super AMOLED
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
BSI sensor
+16 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
ModelGalaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
Other model namesT-Mobile Galaxy Note2 (3G) SGH-T889้ป‘้ฒจ5, Black Shark 5
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date10/24/20124/4/2022, Announced: 3/30/2022
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)10 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)80.5 x 151.1 millimeters (3.17 x 5.95 in)76.25 x 163.83 millimeters (3 x 6.45 in)
Weight183 grams (6.41 ounces)218 grams (7.63 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~86% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered144Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered1300nits[peak]
Always-On Display
Touch Sampling Rate: 720Hz

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
System versionAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly BeanAndroid 12
Firmware updateAndroid 4.3 Jelly BeanAndroid 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredJoy UI 13

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412 (32nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC) (7nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.2GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 650 (670MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 723333 (v9)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR212GB LPDDR5
Internal storage32GB (27GB available)
eMMC 4.5
128GB (101GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(triple camera)
64 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.4120ยฐ
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240/960fps (slow motion)

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB595675LU
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3100 mAh4650 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging120W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy15 hoursfeature not registered
Standby288 hours (12 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Titanium Gray, Marble White
โ€ข Samsung TouchWiz interface
โ€ข SoundAlive
โ€ข S Pen stylus
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Black, White, Gray
โ€ข Physical pop-up gaming triggers

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-T889)Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/12GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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