Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Metal and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 499.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 398 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 810 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 2270 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 10.89 |
| 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 |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| 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 much better than the Huawei P40 Lite, getting a general score of 88.3 against 79.5. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a newer phone than the Huawei P40 Lite, although it's somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has newer 11 version and Huawei P40 Lite has Android 10 version, giving you some nice extra features and a performance increase.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with just a little better processing power than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger amount of RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a much better looking screen than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a little lower amount of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a quite larger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 takes better photographs and videos than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have a 0.5 inches back camera sensor, a 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a much higher 3840x2160 video definition. The Huawei P40 Lite and Xiaomi Black Shark 4 count with similar memory for games and applications, both of them have exactly the same internal storage.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a little better battery performance than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has a 7% bigger battery capacity.
Although Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Huawei P40 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Huawei P40 Lite. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Huawei P40 Lite, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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