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Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design

Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design

#1037
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

#1151

Category Breakdown

Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro
Performance
86.089.7
Camera
83.467.5
Display
79.980.2
Battery
88.728.1
Build
0.277.8
Connectivity
64.662.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
64.062.4

Summary

  • The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design features a premium build with a 6.0-inch OLED display at a resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels, offering higher pixel density compared to the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro's 6.39-inch AMOLED display with 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Mate RS is powered by the Kirin 970 chipset, while the Black Shark 2 Pro utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 855+, providing superior processing capabilities.
  • The Mate RS boasts a versatile camera system with a 40 MP main sensor and optical image stabilization, whereas the Black Shark 2 Pro has a 48 MP main sensor but lacks OIS.
  • Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery, but the Black Shark supports faster charging at 27W compared to the Mate RS's 22.5W.
  • Software-wise, the Mate RS runs on Android 8.1 with EMUI 9.1, while the Black Shark 2 Pro operates on Android 9.0, offering a slightly newer experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro

General

Release Date

2018
2019

Announced

2018
2019

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
6.39"

Type

OLED
AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

Mali-G72 MP12
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)

Memory

256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7", AF
48 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, AF
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p, 720p@960fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@1920fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

22.5W wired, 58% in 30 minWireless (Qi)
27W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.9 x 72.5 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
163.6 x 75 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)

Weight

183 g
205 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Red
Shadow Black, Iceberg Grey, Gulf Blue, Streamer Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA/3CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprints (rear-mounted and under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass