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Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB) vs Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Black Shark 2 vs Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA) X Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB) 32Points
6.39"
AMOLED

1080x2340

48
MP

20mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.4"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)

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!

Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)} 32 Advantages Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB) vs X5 (TD-SCDMA)} 6 Advantages Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)19 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs264MHz 32bit Single-core
+8GB LPDDR4X63 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB
+128GB (110GB available)1407 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs256MB (80MB available)
+8.77 millimeters (0.35 inches)68%
Thinner
vs14.7 millimeters (0.58 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x2340 pixels32 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+403 PPI141%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs167 PPI
+6.39"166%
Larger screen
vs2.4"
+(dual camera) 48MP + 12MP11 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 20MP64 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) QCIF (176x144)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G TD-HSDPA
+(4G LTE-A) 1200 Mbps599 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G TD-HSDPA) 2 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs950 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML, Flash player
Not supportedvs+Until 8GB microSDAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
205 grams (7.18 ounces)vs+120 grams (4.2 ounces)71%
Lighter
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

8 Common items in both devices
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
Video calling
Vibrating alert
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou / A-GPS
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
 
ModelBlack Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Other model namesXiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB + 8GB RAM), SKW-H0, SKW-A0Nokia X5-00, Nokia X5 for China Mobile
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
China
China
BrandXiaomiNokia
Release date3/1/20197/1/2010
Depth8.77 millimeters (0.35 inches)14.7 millimeters (0.58 inches)
Size (width x height)75.01 x 163.61 millimeters (2.95 x 6.44 in)49.8 x 113 millimeters (1.96 x 4.45 in)
Weight205 grams (7.18 ounces)120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.39" inches2.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~81.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~31.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI167 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR8feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieSymbian 9.3 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)32bit
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 264MHz ARM9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X128MB
Internal storage128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.1
256MB (80MB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1200/150 Mbps2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (Bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, TD-HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
48 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.21.0µm54mmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsVGA (640x480) 15 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length28mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Front camera (secondary)20 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution5184x3840 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)QCIF (176x144)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.9µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, WMV, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5F
Battery capacity4000 mAh950 mAh
Charger, watts27W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered4.6 hours
Standbyfeature not registered165 hours (6.9 days)

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver, Blue
• Liquid Cooling 3.0+
• DCI-P3 109%
• Always-on display
• 240Hz touch-sensing
• Colors: Various
• Dual mode GSM/TD-SCDMA phone
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (128GB/8GB)Nokia X5 (TD-SCDMA)
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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