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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-04-04 | 2017-11-17 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro is a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, with a score of 79.2 against 78.7. Huawei Mate 10 Pro's construction is lighter and somewhat thinner than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before. Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a very superior CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen and a bit lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixel density. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a way bigger storage for apps and games than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a little better battery life than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture and a tinier back-facing camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a way higher 108 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and better 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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