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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 12.65 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 Pro is slightly better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, getting an 88.2 score against 82.9. Huawei P40 Pro is a just a bit heavier phone than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, but they are 0.35inches thick. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei P40 Pro has 10 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a bit better CPU than Huawei P40 Pro. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and 8 GB of RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro and Huawei P40 Pro both have quite similar screens, although the Huawei P40 Pro also has a bit larger screen, a just a bit higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a little higher resolution of 1200 x 2640px.
The Huawei P40 Pro's memory for games and applications is just as good as the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro one, both have the same internal memory capacity. The Huawei P40 Pro captures clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing images or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei P40 Pro also counts with a camera in the back with more megapixels and a much larger sensor taking much better quality pictures.
The Huawei P40 Pro features just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a 5% larger battery size.
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