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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-03-19 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| $ 200.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 435 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is better than Huawei P20 Lite, having an 88.3 score against 75.4. Xiaomi Black Shark 4's body is noticeably newer than the Huawei P20 Lite's, although it is extremely thicker and notably heavier. These devices come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has the previous 11 version while Huawei P20 Lite has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Huawei P20 Lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a more vivid screen than Huawei P20 Lite, because although it has a little bit worse display density, it also counts with a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bigger screen.
Huawei P20 Lite counts with a slightly better memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a much longer battery life than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a lot better camera than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has a much more mega-pixels back facing camera, a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photography and videos and a much better video resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is way more expensive than Huawei P20 Lite, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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