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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-04-05 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is better than Huawei P10 Plus, with an 88.3 score against 79.8. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a a lot newer phone than the Huawei P10 Plus, but it is way heavier and incredibly thicker. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit sharper display than Huawei P10 Plus, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a way worse pixels count per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has 2 GB more RAM. The Huawei P10 Plus has a much greater memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Huawei P10 Plus also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 takes greater photos and videos than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a way higher resolution camera and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features longer battery lifetime than Huawei P10 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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