Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| $ 491.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2312 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 412 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (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 | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is much better than Huawei P30 Lite, with an 88.3 score against 77. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a way newer device than Huawei P30 Lite, but it is notably heavier and much thicker. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has the previous 11 version and Huawei P30 Lite has Android 9.0 Pie.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit better hardware performance than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a much better screen than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite larger screen.
Huawei P30 Lite features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Huawei P30 Lite also has an external SD slot that holds up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features better battery duration than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has a 35% greater battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots a lot better photos and videos than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture and the same back camera sensor size, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a back camera with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution and a lot better (4K) video quality.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 costs a little more than the Huawei P30 Lite, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.