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| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-11-15 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Blue | Black and White |
| Glass | -- |
| $ 2299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X is better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, getting an 89.4 score against 78.7. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Mate X has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version. Despite being the best cellphone in this review, Huawei Mate X is a incredibly older, a lot heavier and somewhat thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro.
The Huawei Mate X counts with a brighter screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has a much higher resolution of 2200 x 2480, a larger display and a little more pixels per inch of display. The Huawei Mate X features a much better storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Mate X features a much faster processing unit than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. Both of them have a 8 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a much smaller back-facing camera sensor taking less light and duller colors, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate X, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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