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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-04-15 | 2019-03-28 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and Silver |
| Metal; metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 2000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 8.03 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a general score of 82.3, which is much better than the Huawei P8 Max's 72.6 score. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a incredibly newer and somewhat lighter cellphone than the Huawei P8 Max, but it is also noticeably thicker. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has the newer 10 version and Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0 version, so it provides the user lots of additional features and performance tweaks.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a display that's very similar to the screen in Huawei P8 Max, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a little better display density. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a slightly better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a faster CPU than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores. Huawei P8 Max features just a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 4360mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a much better camera than Huawei P8 Max, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better low light photography and video, a lot more mega pixels back facing camera and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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