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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2022-04-04 | 2018-04-27 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| 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 | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 10.01 |
| 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 | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.36 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is slightly better than Huawei P20, getting a global score of 78.7 against 78.1. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's construction is a lot newer, but thicker and heavier than the Huawei P20. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has 12 version and Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Huawei P20 counts with a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2244 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels density. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei P20, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei P20 features a much faster CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes much better pictures and videos than Huawei P20, because although it has a way smaller camera sensor, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with better 60 frames per second video frame rates and a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a superior battery performance than Huawei P20, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
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