Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 348.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2240 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 408 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 12.65 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 Pro is slightly better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, with an 81.4 score against 78.7. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but Huawei P20 Pro has 10 version while Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version. Even though the Huawei P20 Pro is a lot older than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, it's design is somewhat lighter and thinner.
Huawei P20 Pro counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little lower 1080 x 2240 resolution, it also counts with a bit greater pixels count per inch in the screen. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage.
The Huawei P20 Pro has a much better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a bit superior battery lifetime than Huawei P20 Pro, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a much smaller back-facing camera sensor taking lot lower quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a way higher resolution camera and higher video frame rate.
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