Xiaomi Black Shark 2 vs Honor View 20 Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Black Shark 2

Xiaomi Black Shark 2

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Honor View 20

Honor View 20

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Xiaomi Black Shark 2 or Honor View 20 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Honor View 20
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Release date 2019, March 2018, December
Dimensions (HxWxD) 163.6 x 75 x 8.8 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 2.95 in 156.9 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 2.97 in
Weight 205 g | 7.23 oz 180 g | 6.35 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Silver, Blue Saphire Blue, Phantom Blue, Phantom Red, Midnight Black
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.39" in 6.4" in
Screen area 100.2 cm2 101.4 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.7% 85.7%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2310 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 0 PPI
Screen protection Yes
Other specs - Always-on display
-100% DCI-P3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Dual 48 MP, Dual
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-12 MP, f/2.2, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom
-48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-TOF 3D stereo camera
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Panorama, HDR, LED flash
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, (gyro-EIS)
DxOMark Main Score 84
DxOMark Photo 84
DxOMark Video 85
Front camera, selfie 20 MP, Single 25 MP, Single
Specifications 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm 25 MP, f/2.0, 27mm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU 640 Mali-G76 MP10
External memory No No
Internal memory 256 GB, 8/12 GB RAM, 128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 403242 380799
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 757 846
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2285 2563
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2571 1535
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2204 3829
GeekBench 5 Single Core 582 683
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2197 2418
GeekBench 4 Single Core 34287
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 10771
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7822

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA, LTE-A (3CA) HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 27W

- Fast battery charging 5V/4.5A 22.5W (55% in 30 min) for Global market
-Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W India only
Versions
- Also known as Huawei Honor V20 in China

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