Black Shark 2 officially launched in India

The Black Shark team has officially launched the gaming smartphone, Black Shark 2, in India. The device was first announced last March 2019.

The Black Shark 2 features a 6.39-inch OLED panel with an FHD+ resolution and a 19.5:9 ratio. Powered by Snapdragon 855, it’s accompanied by an Adreno 640 GPU and has two variants: 6GB RAM + 128GB storage and 12GB RAM + 256GB storage. Powering its camera is a 48MP and 12MP dual rear shooters while the front comes with a 20MP lens. The Black Shark 2 also features an in-display fingerprint scanner, RGB lighting strips, a vapor chamber cooling system, and a 4,000mAh battery with 27W (from 18W) fast charging.

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 specs:

• 6.39-inch FHD+ Pressure Sensitive AMOLED display @ 2340 x 1080px
• 43.5ms latency
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 2.84GHz octa-core
• Adreno 640
• 6GB/12GB RAM
• 128GB/256GB storage
• Dual-nano SIM card slots
• 48MP + 13MP dual rear cameras
• 20MP f/2.0 front camera
• GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
• Bluetooth 5.0
• Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
• 4×4 MIMO
• 4G LTE
• In-display Fingerprint scanner
• Face Unlock
• RGB lighting strips
• Vapor Chamber cooling system (Liquid Cooling 3.0)
• Stereo control
• USB Type-C
• Black Shark OS (Android 9 Pie)
• 4,000mAh battery w/ 27W fast charging
• Shadow Black
• Frozen Silver

The Black Shark 2 6GB RAM + 128GB variant will only be available in Shadow Black and costs INR 39,999PHP 27,687USD 472EUR 450CNY 3,436 (~PHP 30,055USD 512INR 43,417EUR 488CNY 3,730) while the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage will be available in Frozen Silver and has a price tag of INR 49,999PHP 34,609USD 590EUR 562CNY 4,294 (~PHP 37,570USD 640INR 54,274EUR 610CNY 4,662). The smartphone will be released through Flipkart on June 4, 2019.