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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-10-26 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Phantom silver | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 346 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.52 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a bit better than Huawei Mate 20 X, having a general score of 82.9 against 75.6. Both phones in this comparison have the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding OS features. Even though the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is just a little thicker than the Huawei Mate 20 X, it's lighter and newer.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a bit sharper screen than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a bit better pixel density. Huawei Mate 20 X and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro have similar memory for applications and games, both have the same 128 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a bit better processing unit than Huawei Mate 20 X, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate 20 X has greater battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro captures much better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 20 X, because although it has a tinier camera sensor taking less light and duller colors, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also counts with faster 60 fps video frame rates.
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