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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-11-17 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Glass and Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is better than the Huawei Mate 10 Pro, getting a general score of 88.3 against 79.2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a a lot newer phone than the Huawei Mate 10 Pro, although it's incredibly thicker and heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a much better display than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little bigger screen.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a little faster CPU than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots much better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing images and video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also counts with higher video frame rates, a camera with a much better 48 MP resolution and a much larger back camera sensor.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4's storage for apps and games is just as good as Huawei Mate 10 Pro's one, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit better battery duration than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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