Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-05-06 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| Metal and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| $ 499.00 | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 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 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.66 |
| 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 | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a bit better than Huawei P30, having a score of 88.3 against 81.7. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a newer 11 version and Huawei P30 has Android 10 version. Xiaomi Black Shark 4's construction is extremely newer, but incredibly heavier and thicker than Huawei P30.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a more vivid screen than Huawei P30, because although it has a just a little lower count of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bigger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit faster CPU than Huawei P30, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei P30, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor taking worse quality photographs and videos, and they both have a same size aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also counts with a camera in the back with more mega-pixels and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 and Huawei P30 have quite similar storage for applications and games, both of them have the same internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has improved battery lifetime than Huawei P30, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3650mAh.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is also cheaper than the Huawei P30, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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