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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2023-12-16 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Blue Black and Light Blue | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 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 |
| 6.03 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a score of 80.4, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A15 5G's overall score of 77.4. These phones have Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A15 5G has Android 14. Xiaomi Black Shark's design is just a little bit lighter than the Galaxy A15 5G, although it is just a little bit thicker and was released many years before.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a really superior hardware performance than Galaxy A15 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has more RAM. The Galaxy A15 5G features a slightly better display than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a little bit worse pixels count in each inch of screen, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a brighter display and a quite bigger display.
The Galaxy A15 5G captures clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same aperture, the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy A15 5G also has a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G counts with a much better storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G counts with longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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