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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-01-15 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark has a global score of 80.4, which is slightly better than Huawei Y9 (2019)'s overall score of 73.5. Even being the best in our current comparison, it must be told that it is also older, thicker and a little bit heavier. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Huawei Y9 (2019) has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Xiaomi Black Shark has a little bit better looking screen than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel density. Xiaomi Black Shark has a slightly better storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark has just a little better hardware performance than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a bit better camera than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a less mega-pixels resolution back camera, and they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Xiaomi Black Shark's battery duration is just as good as Huawei Y9 (2019)'s battery lifetime.
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