Black Shark 2 launched in India; price, specs, and availability

The Black Shark 2 gaming phone is finally here in Indian shores. The new handset from the brand is priced at Rs 39,999. It will retail in the country in 2 colors variants including Black, Blue, and Silver. The handset will be made out of Aluminium alloy. It is 8.7mm thick and weighs around 205g. 

Display

Talking about the display of the Black Shark 2, it is a 6.39-inches display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. This means the pixel density of the screen is at 403 ppi. It is a Super AMOLED panel, which comes with an N/A aspect ratio. The screen-to-body ratio of the device is at 81.94%. The company teases that its display has a Capacitive, Multi-touch, Scratch resistant, Display manufacturer – Samsung, Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 2.5D curved glass screen, Always-On Display, 60000:1 contrast ratio, 430 cd/m², 108.9% NTSC, and HDR10.

Camera

As far as the camera department is concerned, it packs a dual rear camera setup. Where the primary rear camera is of the 48.0MP (f/1.8) and the secondary rear camera is of 12.0MP (f/2.2). It comes with a Touch-to-focus, Phase Detection AF Autofocus technology. The rear camera is supported by a Dual LED flash. For selfies, you can make use of the 20.0MP front camera.

Hardware and Software

The Black Shark 2 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset, which comes with 8 Cores and clocks at 2.84 GHz. It is accompanied by a 6GB/8GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB/256GB of internal storage capacity. It will be running on the Android 9.0 Pie. Note that the external storage is not expandable. It comes with a fingerprint sensor. As far as the battery life is concerned, its 4000mAh battery juice claims a day’s life. It comes with 27W fast charging support. Unfortunately, the phone doesn’t have a 3.5mm headphone jack. 

Black Shark 2 Full Specifications

Take a look at the detail specifications of the new Black Shark 2 smartphone in the table below.

Brand	Xiaomi
Specs Score	75.78693
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
RAM	6GB/8GB
Internal storage capacity	64GB, 128GB, 256GB
Screen size	6.39
Resolution	1080 x 2340
Rear Camera	48MP + 12MP
External Storage	No
Front camera	20MP
Capacity	4000
Fingerprint	It comes with an in-dispay fingerprint sensor.
Battery	4000mAh
Display	6.39-inches1080 x 2340pixels403 ppi
Other Xiaomi mobiles	View Full Specs

Black Shark 2 Price

The launch price of the Black Shark 2 smartphone is at Rs 39,999 for 6GB + 128GB and Rs 49,999 for 8GB + 256GB. The handset would be available for purchase starting June 4 on Flipkart.