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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.24 x 2.85 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Silver and White | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 990E (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP14 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is much better than Mate 40E 4G, getting an 82.3 score against 73.7. Xiaomi Black Shark 2's design has the same thickness than Mate 40E 4G, but it's a little bit heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has Android 10 OS, and Mate 40E 4G counts with HarmonyOS 2 OS.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a much better performing processing unit than Mate 40E 4G. They have 8 processing cores and 8 GB of RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a much better looking display than Mate 40E 4G, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher display density.
The Mate 40E 4G and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 both count with incredibly similar memory to install applications and games, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Mate 40E 4G, because although it has a back facing camera with a much lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low light photos and videos.
Mate 40E 4G counts with a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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