Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-12-10 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.88 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Huawei Mate 30 Pro is slightly better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, having an 87.1 score against 82.9. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro is a just a little lighter phone than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, but both of them have the same thickness. Both phones we compare here come with Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 30 Pro has older 10 version while Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with just a bit better display than Huawei Mate 30 Pro, although it has a little less pixels per inch in the screen, a little smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a bit more powerful CPU than Huawei Mate 30 Pro. Both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 30 Pro has just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a 13 percent greater battery capacity.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro captures clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a back camera with a worse 40 mega pixels resolution and a worse (4K) video quality, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low-light photography and video and a bigger sensor.
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