The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is now finally available in Europe. The smartphone which launched 2 weeks back in China is slowly moving towards a global launch. The phone will hit the shelves in certain European countries at a starting price of €549 for the 8 GB RAM and 128 GB storage variant named Shadow Black. For the Frozen Silver variant which has 12 GB RAM and 256 GB, storage pricing is set at €649. The device will be shipping starting from April 1st.
The Black Shark 2 is a gaming-centric flagship phone by Xiaomi and comes with certain additional features to make the smartphone gaming experience better. Furthermore, the device sports Snapdragon 855 SoC as well.
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Xiaomi Black Shark 2: Specifications
Other than the Snapdragon 855 Soc and insane 12 GB RAM the device also comes with a few other amazing things. The phone comes with a pressure sensitive 6.39-inch OLED display. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also comes with a 400 mAh battery so that device gets sufficient energy. Moreover, there’s vapor chamber cooling and 27W fast charging support. Here are the full specifications.

| LAUNCH |
Announced |
2019, March |
| Status |
Available. Released 2019, March |
| BODY |
Dimensions |
163.6 x 75 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight |
205 g (7.23 oz) |
| SIM |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| DISPLAY |
Type |
AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size |
6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution |
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) |
|
Always-on display
100% DCI-P3 |
| PLATFORM |
OS |
Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset |
Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) |
| CPU |
Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3×2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485) |
| GPU |
640 |
| MEMORY |
Card Slot |
No |
| Internal |
256 GB, 8/12 GB RAM, 128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA |
Dual |
48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2″, 0.8µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom |
| Features |
LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video |
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA |
Single |
20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm |
| Features |
HDR |
| Video |
1080p@30fps |
| SOUND |
Loudspeaker |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack |
No |
|
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| COMMS |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth |
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
| GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Radio |
No |
| USB |
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| FEATURES |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| BATTERY |
|
Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery |
| Charging |
Fast battery charging 27W |
| MISC |
Colors |
Black, Silver, Blue |
| Price |
Starts at 549 EUR |