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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-11-01 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 189.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a global score of 82.3, which is better than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite's general score of 74.2. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is newer than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, it is much heavier and somewhat thicker. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a slightly better display than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bit larger display and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
The Huawei Mate 10 Lite counts with a little bit better memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a little bit better performance than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 captures a lot better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a camera in the back with much more megapixels, a bigger aperture and a much better video definition. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with superior battery life than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a 20% larger battery size.
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