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| Global Score | |
| 87.7 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-11-16 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.38 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design is a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark, having an 87.7 score against 80.4. Although the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design and Xiaomi Black Shark were released only 7 months apart, the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design body is just a little thicker but also a little lighter than Xiaomi Black Shark. Both devices in this review come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS.
Xiaomi Black Shark features a bit superior CPU than Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design. Both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design has just a bit better display than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a greater amount of pixels per screen inch, a little bit bigger screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels.
Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same diafragm aperture, the Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design also has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels and a lot larger sensor shooting way higher quality pictures and videos.
The Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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