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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-25 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is better than Huawei nova 2i, with a global score of 82.9 against 72.4. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a newer phone than the Huawei nova 2i, although it's somewhat thicker and noticeably heavier. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has newer 9.0 Pie version and Huawei nova 2i has Android 7.0 Nougat version, so it provides a lot of extra features and optimized performance.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features just a little better performance than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a little bit better screen than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite bigger display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a much better camera than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a much higher resolution back facing camera and a way higher (4K) video resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a little bit better storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features superior battery performance than Huawei nova 2i, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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