Black Shark 2 vs. Huawei Mate 30 Pro

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Black Shark 2 and Huawei Mate 30 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Black Shark 2 vs. Huawei Mate 30 Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - LIO-L29C
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 163.61 mm 158.1 mm Black Shark 2 has greater height than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Width 75.01 mm 73.1 mm Black Shark 2 has greater width than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Depth 8.77 mm 8.8 mm Black Shark 2 is narrower than Black Shark 2.
Weight 205 g 198 g Huawei Mate 30 Pro is lighter than Black Shark 2.
Body Colour Shadow black Space Silver
Protection - Dustproof, water-resistant, splash-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Huawei Mate 30 Pro is waterproof.
IP rating - IP68
Repairability Index - 7.4 (out of 10)
SAR Value - 0.99 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.54 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology AMOLED -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.39" 6.53" Huawei Mate 30 Pro has larger screen size than Black Shark 2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1176 pixels Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better screen resolution than Black Shark 2.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 403 ppi 409 ppi Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better pixel density than Black Shark 2.
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 -
Max Brightness 430 cd/m² -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio 60000:1 -
HDR Yes - Black Shark 2 has HDR.
Display Refresh Rate 240 Hz -
Display Features Eye protection mode, Image Enhance Technology, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, TrueView Display, intelligent motion compensation technology Dark mode, Huawei Horizon Display, ultra-curved screen, advanced multi-dimensional cooling system
PROCESSOR Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Hisilicon Kirin 990
Clock Speed 2.84 GHz 2.86 GHz Huawei Mate 30 Pro has higher clock speed than Black Shark 2.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 640 Mali-G76
MEMORY Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 12 GB 8 GB Black Shark 2 has more RAM than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 256 GB 256 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - NM card - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 4
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 40 Megapixel Black Shark 2 has better camera resolution than Huawei Mate 30 Pro.
Lens Aperture F/1.75 F/1.8 Black Shark 2 has better lens aperture than Black Shark 2.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Pixel Size 0.8 μm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom 2x 3x Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better optical zoom than Black Shark 2.
Digital Zoom - 30x
Special Effects HDR, low light enhancement Dynamic bokeh effect
Camera Modes Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, portrait mode Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Portrait, ultra low-light video, 256x Ultra Slow-motion Video
Light Source LED flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 5x Hybrid Zoom, Contrast Auto-Focus, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), Huawei SuperSensing Cine Camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 40 Megapixel Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better second camera resolution than Black Shark 2.
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/1.6 Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Black Shark 2.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1 μm -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) 6P lens OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), Huawei SuperSensing Cine Camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Huawei Mate 30 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
FOURTH CAMERA
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - HUAWEI Time-of-Flight (TOF) Camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better front camera resolution than Black Shark 2.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Lens Element Qty (Front) 5-element -
Pixel Size (Front) 0.9 μm -
HDR Mode (Front) - AI HDR+
Camera Modes (Front) AI Beauty -
Camera Features (Front) 4-in-1 technology 3D Depth Sensing Camera, AI Segmentation
BATTERY AND CHARGING Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4500 mAh Huawei Mate 30 Pro has larger battery capacity than Black Shark 2.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 HUAWEI SuperCharge technology, Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging - Yes Huawei Mate 30 Pro can be charged wirelessly.
Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System - Android 10
User Interface - EMUI 10.0
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1 LE
NFC - Yes Huawei Mate 30 Pro has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, apt-X HD WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards FLV, AVI, ASF, 3GP, WebM, 3G2, MP4 3GP, MP4
FEATURES Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gesture, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, X-Type Smart Antenna, Revolutionary Liquid Cooling 3.0, Ludicrous Mode, Black Shark Gaming AI, TrueClarity MEMC processing, SHARK key Huawei Reverse Charge, Tiny-Core NPU (Neural Network Processing Unit)
OTHERS Black Shark 2 Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, protective case Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C headphones
Compliant Standards - IP68, TUV Rheinland
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