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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2020-09-28 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is better than Huawei P Smart (2021), with an 88.3 score against 79.2. Both phones in this review have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a newer 11 version while Huawei P Smart (2021) has Android 10 version. Xiaomi Black Shark 4's construction is somewhat thicker and a little bit heavier than Huawei P Smart (2021).
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei P Smart (2021), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a better looking screen than Huawei P Smart (2021). Both of them have a same size display, the same 1080 x 2400 resolution and the same pixels density.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a bit better camera than Huawei P Smart (2021), and although they both have the same video definition, a 48 mega-pixels back-facing camera, a 0.5 inches sensor and the same diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has better 60 frames per second video frame rate.
Huawei P Smart (2021) has a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also has an external SD slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Huawei P Smart (2021) has a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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