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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-05-18 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black and Silver |
| Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 425 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.55 |
| 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 2 has a global score of 82.3, which is better than Huawei Mate Xs 2's 72.6 general score. Despite of the fact Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is notably older and incredibly thicker than Huawei Mate Xs 2, it's body is still lighter. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with Android 10 OS, while Huawei Mate Xs 2 has HarmonyOS OS.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a much greater hardware performance than Huawei Mate Xs 2. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and 8 GB of RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a way lower 1080 x 2340px resolution, a bit smaller screen and a little worse amount of pixels per inch of display.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a camera with less mega pixels, they both have the same aperture. The Huawei Mate Xs 2 features a very superior storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity.
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