Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-04-05 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass | -- |
| $ 491.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2312 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 412 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark is just a bit better than the Huawei P30 Lite, getting a general score of 80.4 against 77. These phones have the same Android 9.0 Pie operating system. Although it's the best phone we compare here, Xiaomi Black Shark is an older, thicker and heavier phone than Huawei P30 Lite.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a little bit better looking screen than Huawei P30 Lite, although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, a bit smaller screen and a bit less pixels per inch in the display. The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a little better performance than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has 4 GB more RAM.
The Huawei P30 Lite counts with a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Huawei P30 Lite also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with greater battery lifetime than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark features a little bit better camera than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a lot less megapixels camera and a much smaller sensor capturing way worse quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark also counts with a way better video quality.
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