Oppo Reno9 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

The Oppo Reno9 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno9 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 27/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo Reno9 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Oppo Reno9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro doesn't; the Oppo Reno9 Pro is noticeably lighter (174g vs 205g).

The Oppo Reno9 Pro edges out the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno9 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 35
Design 82
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 Reno9 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 174g vs 205g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (35/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (82/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo Reno9 Pro vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, the Oppo Reno9 Pro scores 6 points higher (33/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro leads (35/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro and the Oppo Reno9 Pro are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (35/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Oppo Reno9 Pro: The Oppo Reno9 Pro 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 Reno9 Pro Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
AnTuTu 859084
Geekbench Single 1031
Geekbench Multi 2864
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 240 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 67W 27W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, ColorOS 13 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 950 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 161.5×73.6×8.0 mm 163.6×75.0×8.8 mm
Weight 174 g 205 g
Price
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno9 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Oppo Reno9 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno9 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
13
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro and the Oppo Reno9 Pro are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (35/100 vs 13/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro (82/100 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 Reno9 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The Oppo Reno9 Pro edges out the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Oppo Reno9 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The Oppo Reno9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro — 27/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno9 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The Oppo Reno9 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Oppo Reno9 Pro over the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro?

The Oppo Reno9 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.