Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-03-28 | 2017-11-15 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 8.03 |
| 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, Dual 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 has an overall score of 82.3, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design's 80.1 overall score. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is newer than the Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, it is thicker and somewhat heavier. These devices work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has older 10 version and Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a bit better performance than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has more RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a bit better screen than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, because it has a quite larger display, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a just a bit higher display density.
The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 and Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design count with extremely similar batteries duration. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for taking pictures and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also counts with a way larger back camera sensor capturing way better quality videos and photos and a back camera with a much higher resolution.
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