ASUS ROG Phone 2 vs Black Shark 2 Pro: Battle Of The Titans

Which is the better gaming phone? There’s a burgeoning market for phones made specifically for gaming on the go, with multiple manufacturers creating high-end, high-performance devices for discerning mobile gamers. While ASUS and Razer have certainly made a name for themselves in this space, Black Shark, a gaming brand out of China, has created their […]

Black Shark 2 Pro, ROG Phone 2 Top AnTuTu’s August 2019 Charts

2019 Gaming phones take the lead AnTuTu just released its Top 10 best-performing phones for August 2019, and the Black Shark 2 Pro takes the lead with a score of almost 470k. ASUS’ ROG Phone 2 is not far behind, as it has roughly the same score with the Black Shark 2 Pro. Both phones […]

PSA: Xiaomi Doesn’t Own Black Shark

They’re an independent firm Ever since China-based gaming brand Black Shark made waves last year with their first-ever affordable gaming phone, people (including us) have wrongly assumed that the company was associated with bang-for-the-buck experts Xiaomi. But that’s not the case – the company has since clarified that Xiaomi doesn’t own them, and operates completely […]

Black Shark 2 Pro Hands-on, Quick Review: Affordable Gaming Beast?

We go hands-on with the Black Shark 2 Pro! Black Shark, that gaming brand that first made waves in China a few months ago, is heading to the Philippines. The company invited us over to Malaysia, the springboard for their SEA launch of the Black Shark 2 Pro. The new model has plenty of improvements […]

The Black Shark 2 Pro Is Heading To The Philippines

Another gaming phone is hitting our shores If you’re looking for a dedicated gaming phone but can’t afford flagship prices, you’re in luck – gaming brand Black Shark is officially arriving in the Philippines, and is bringing their Black Shark 2 Pro along for the ride. This was confirmed during the phone’s official launch in […]

The Black Shark 2 Pro Becomes Official in Southeast Asia

Now official in Malaysia After launching in China last July 31, Xiaomi is making the Black Shark 2 Pro available in the Southeast Asia region starting in Malaysia. An incremental upgrade to the Black Shark 2 last April, the Black Shark 2 Pro flaunts RGB lighting on its back panel and comes equipped with a […]

The Black Shark 2 Pro Comes To SEA

The phone is slated to launch in Malaysia Black Shark, that mobile-gaming arm of Xiaomi is finally coming to Southeast Asia. The company has sent an official notice to the launch of their new Black Shark 2 Pro, which will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Black Shark 2 Pro is powered by Qualcomm’s […]

The Black Shark 2 Pro is Meaner than Ever with Snapdragon 855+, UFS 3.0 Storage

With a few exterior enhancements to boot The Black Shark 2 may be just barely 5 months old, but that is not stopping Xiaomi from releasing a better version. The Black Shark 2 Pro looks similar to the non-pro version on the outside, save for a slightly revised grip and additional RGB lighting. It’s a […]

Black Shark 2 Pro Flexes Muscle in AnTuTu

The phone breaks the 400k mark Xiaomi’s Black Shark sub-brand is set to go against the recently-launched ASUS ROG Phone 2 with the impending launch of the Black Shark 2 Pro on July 30. The gaming phone made a visit to AnTuTu, and it is set to break records with its score of almost 406k. […]

The Black Shark 2 Gets a Major Display Upgrade

With low input latencies for a better gaming experience Xiaomi has unveiled the successor of last year’s Black Shark gaming phone with several key upgrades. Aside from a more powerful Snapdragon 855 processor accompanied by an improved Liquid Cooling system, the Black Shark 2’s main feature is its display. Made by Samsung, the 6.39-inch AMOLED […]