Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2022-04-04 | 2017-01-10 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 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/2.20 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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| 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 |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a general score of 78.7, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro's score of 78.7. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a noticeably newer phone than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, although it is thicker and much heavier. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has older 12 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel amount per screen inch and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a much bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 128 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a much better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes much better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a smaller camera sensor taking worse quality photographs and videos, and they both have the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a much more MP camera, a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos and faster video frame rate.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a little better battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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