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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-12-03 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has a general score of 82.1, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark's 80.4 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is a much newer and a little bit thinner phone than the Xiaomi Black Shark, although it's just a bit heavier. These devices come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has 12 version while Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px.
The Galaxy A13 5G takes slightly better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Galaxy A13 5G also has a way better 50 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy A13 5G, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy A13 5G features longer battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 25% larger battery size.
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