Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2022-05-18 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 425 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a general score of 80.4, which is better than Huawei Mate Xs 2's 72.6 overall score. The Xiaomi Black Shark design is much lighter than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it's extremely thicker and was released many years before. The Xiaomi Black Shark works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Huawei Mate Xs 2 counts with HarmonyOS operating system.
Xiaomi Black Shark features a sharper display than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a way lower resolution of 1080 x 2160, a really smaller screen and a quite inferior count of pixels per display inch. The Huawei Mate Xs 2 features a much better memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a very superior performance than Huawei Mate Xs 2. They have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM memory. Huawei Mate Xs 2 has just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 15% bigger battery capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a back camera with much less mega-pixels resolution, they both have a same size camera aperture.
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