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Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB) vs Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)

Side by side comparison between Huawei P40 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro X Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB) 15Points
6.58"
OLED

1200x2640

50.5
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
14Points Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB) Compare Huawei P40 Pro X
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

20mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)} 15 Advantages Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB) vs Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)} 14 Advantages Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
+Until 256GB nano-MemoryAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+209 grams (7.32 ounces)5%
Lighter
vs220 grams (7.7 ounces)
+9 millimeters (0.35 inches)10%
Thinner
vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+1200x2640 pixels22%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2400 pixels
+441 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs395 PPI
+(quad camera) 50.5MP + 12MP + 40MP + 0.3MP33%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+1/1.28" inches54%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/1.97" inches
+(dual front camera) 32MP + 0.3MP62%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 20MP
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2.86GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)vs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
8GB LPDDR4Xvs+12GB LPDDR550%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
UFS 3.0vs+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
OLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
HDR10vs+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
90Hzvs+144Hz60%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
6.58"vs+6.67"1%
Larger screen
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Android 11vs+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4200 mAhvs+4500 mAh7%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
40Wvs+120W2 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
5.1 + A2DP/LEvs+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster

28 Common items in both devices
256GB (230GB available) / 256GB (221GB available)
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
16 million
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
BSI sensor
HDR photo/video on both cameras
+21 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
ModelP40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Other model namesHuawei P40 Pro 5G ELS-TN00黑鲨4 PRO SHARK PAR-H0
Country or region availableChina
China
(Global, International)China
(Global, International), China
BrandHuaweiXiaomi
Release date4/7/2020, Announced: 3/26/20203/30/2021, Announced: 3/23/2021
Depth9 millimeters (0.35 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)72.6 x 158.2 millimeters (2.86 x 6.23 in)76.35 x 163.83 millimeters (3.01 x 6.45 in)
Weight209 grams (7.32 ounces)220 grams (7.7 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Display typeOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.58" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~91.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~85.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1200x2640 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate90Hz144Hz
Display featuresHDR101300nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Touch Sampling Rate: 720Hz

🤖 Operating System

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
System versionAndroid 10Android 11
Firmware updateAndroid 11Android 12
User Interfacefeature not registeredJoy UI 12 / 13

⚙️ Processor

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350) (5nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.86GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
2x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 1.95GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G76 MP16 (600MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 496356 (v8)
Geekbench: 12848 (v4.4), 3197 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 31fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 827920 (v9)

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X12GB LPDDR5
Internal storage256GB (230GB available)
UFS 3.0
256GB (221GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 256GB nano-Memory
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/150 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat21 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 7, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79)SA/NSA (1, 3, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
50.5 megapixels
12MP periscope telephoto f/3.4125mmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom
40MP ultrawide f/1.818mm1/1.54"PDAF
0.3MP TOF 3D depth
(triple camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/4"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4AF
Main camera resolution8700x5800 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length23mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.28" inches1/1.97" inches
Pixel size2.44µm pixel0.7µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240/960fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
32 megapixels
0.3MP TOF 3D depth
20 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.5 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8µm pixel0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4200 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts40W (10V/4A) Wired fast charging120W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless charging27W Qi wireless charging
27W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White
• EMUI 10.1
• 90Hz and HDR10 display
• Leica optics on back camera
• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Fast wireless charging 27W
• Colors: Black, Grey, Blue, Silver, Cosmos Black
• Liquid Cooling System
• Physical pop-up gaming triggers

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei P40 Pro (TN00 256GB)Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro (256GB/12GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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