Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-08-27 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Red | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| $ 202.00 | $ 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 | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 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 + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a score of 88.3, which is better than the Galaxy A10s's 73.8 global score. Even though the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is newer than the Galaxy A10s, it's somewhat heavier and way thicker. Both phones we compare here have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy A10s, because it has a greater quantity of pixels per screen inch, a much higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit larger display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A10s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has 6 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A10s, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a lot better resolution camera and a way better 3840x2160 video resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A10s, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a little longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A10s, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is way more expensive than the Galaxy A10s, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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