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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-10-20 | 2017-10-20 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has an overall score of 82.9, which is a bit better than the Huawei Mate 10's general score of 78.9. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Huawei Mate 10 has Android 10 version, so it provides you some extra features. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is notably newer than the Huawei Mate 10, it's just a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Huawei Mate 10 counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, way more screen brightness and a bit better screen pixels density.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro shoots a lot better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing images or video in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also counts with a lot better resolution back facing camera, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way better quality videos and photographs and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
Huawei Mate 10 has a little bit more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro and Huawei Mate 10 both feature quite similar batteries duration.
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