Oppo Reno Ace vs Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

The Oppo Reno Ace (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro leads — 27/100 vs 24/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo Reno Ace has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro doesn't.

The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro edges out the Oppo Reno Ace by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno Ace
Performance 2
Display 50
Camera 34
Battery 23
Design 50
Value for money 55
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
Performance 2
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 13
Design 43
Value for money 55
What makes Oppo Reno Ace better?
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 27W
  • Lighter: 200g vs 205g

  • Better camera (34/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (23/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo Reno Ace vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro scores 3 points higher (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno Ace leads (23/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 2/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno Ace (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno Ace and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno Ace is a bit better (23/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno Ace is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Oppo Reno Ace: The Oppo Reno Ace is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro: The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Oppo Reno Ace Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
AnTuTu 859084 859084
Geekbench Single 1031 1031
Geekbench Multi 2864 2864
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2340
Refresh rate 90 Hz 240 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 65W 27W
Main camera 48 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 13 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0; ColorOS 6.1 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 500 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 161.0×75.7×8.7 mm 163.6×75.0×8.8 mm
Weight 200 g 205 g
Price
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno Ace
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Oppo Reno Ace
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno Ace
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
23
battery
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
13
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Oppo Reno Ace and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Oppo Reno Ace Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
24/100
859084 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
27/100
859084 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 2/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno Ace (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno Ace and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno Ace is a bit better (23/100 vs 13/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno Ace is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno Ace or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro edges out the Oppo Reno Ace by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Oppo Reno Ace and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The Oppo Reno Ace has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro — 27/100.

Should you choose the Oppo Reno Ace over the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The Oppo Reno Ace is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.