Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-04-27 | 2022-04-04 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 274.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 10.01 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better than Huawei P20, having a global score of 78.7 against 78.1. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro design is much newer than the Huawei P20's, although it is somewhat thicker and much heavier. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has 12 version and Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Huawei P20 features a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2244 resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher screen density. Huawei P20 features a way better processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P20, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a really longer battery performance than Huawei P20, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes way better photographs and videos than Huawei P20, because although it has a much tinier sensor shooting way worse quality videos and photographs, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with faster 60 frames per second video frame rate and a much more MP camera in the back.
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