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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-03-19 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.13 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| $ 151.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 271 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a score of 88.3, which is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy A10's 72.3 score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 construction is newer than the Samsung Galaxy A10's, but it is thicker and somewhat heavier. These phones have the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a way better looking display than Galaxy A10, because it has a bit larger display, more pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a greater performance than Samsung Galaxy A10, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has more RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy A10, because it has a bigger aperture, a camera with lot more MP, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot better quality photographs and videos and a much higher 3840x2160 video definition. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has slightly more memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A10, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has improved battery duration than Galaxy A10, because it has a 32% larger battery size.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy A10, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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