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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 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 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.81 | 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 | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a score of 88.3, which is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 30's overall score of 84. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has newer 11 version and Huawei Mate 30 has Android 10 version. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 construction is newer than Huawei Mate 30's, although it is just a little heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 30. Both of them have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a better display than Huawei Mate 30, because it has a bit higher pixels amount in each inch of screen, a quite larger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 and Huawei Mate 30 count with very similar memory for games and applications, they have the same 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 and the Huawei Mate 30 have similar cameras, because although the Huawei Mate 30 has a worse resolution camera and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features just a little better battery performance than Huawei Mate 30, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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