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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2022-04-04 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 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 has an overall score of 78.7, which is slightly better than Huawei P9's 72.9 general score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro construction is way newer than Huawei P9's, although it is notably thicker and incredibly heavier. The Huawei P9 has a much better performing processing unit than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 5 GB less RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
Huawei P9 has a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Huawei P9, because although it has a tinier camera sensor, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture, a way more mega-pixels back camera and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P9, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a really longer battery lifetime than Huawei P9, because it has a 55% bigger battery capacity.
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