PRESS RELEASE
London, 29th March 2019 – Following the recent reveal of the new Black Shark 2 handset in China, gaming technology company Black Shark has announced that it is now available in the UK.
Two versions of the phone are being released in the UK via the official website https://eu.blackshark.com/.
The pricing is as follows:
- £479 for 8GB RAM +128GB storage
- £559 for 12GB RAM +256GGB storage
Providing an unmatched gaming experience, the Black Shark 2 boasts a pressure sensitive 6.39-inch AMOLED display. Specifically designed to reduce screen flicker at low brightness, improve color accuracy and reduce touch latency, it also allows players to achieve differing on-screen actions depending on how hard they press.
Befitting a device dedicated to gaming on the go, the Black shark 2 also packs a fast-charging 4,000 mAh battery, the latest Snapdragon 855 processor and Adreno's new 640 GPU; offering a 20% performance increase over the Adreno 630. Along with the best chipset available in the market, the Black Shark 2 also utilizes an innovative liquid-cooling system to ensures maximum performance from both the CPU and GPU - 20x more effective than traditional cooling.
David Li, VP of Black Shark Global commented: “With this launch, and by providing cutting edge technology and innovation, we want to embody and accelerate the expansion of the gaming ecosystem by providing an unmatched experience for European gamers.”
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The Black Shark 2 Smartphone |
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Display |
AMOLED |
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SoC |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
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RAM |
6 or 8 or 12 GB LPDDR4X |
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Storage |
128 or 256 GB of UFS 2.1 NAND flash |
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Local Connectivity |
Wi-Fi |
802.11ac Wi-Fi |
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Bluetooth |
Bluetooth 5.0 |
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Data/Charging |
USB 2.0 Type-C |
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Audio |
No 3.5-mm jack |
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NFC |
Yes |
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LTE |
X24 Modem |
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Navigation |
dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
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Rear Camera |
48 MP, f/1.75, |
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12 MP, f/2.2, |
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Front Camera |
20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm |
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Battery |
Capacity |
4000 mAh |
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SIM Size |
Nano SIM + Nano Sim |
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Sensors |
accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Biometric Security |
Fingerprint |
In-display sensor |
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Dimensions |
Height |
163.6 mm | 6.44 inches |
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Width |
75 mm | 2.95 inches |
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Thickness |
8.8 mm | 0.35 inches |
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Weight |
205 grams | 7.23 ounces |
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Colors |
Black, Silver |
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OS |
Google Android 9.0 |
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About Black Shark
Cutting-edge gaming technology company, Black Shark, creates gaming eco-system based on hardware, software and services, now mainly carried by smartphones. Black Shark aims to provide the unmatched and unique gaming experience and builds the best gaming world with global gamers. Black Shark is based in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. For more information, please check https://eu.blackshark.com/.
