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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-12-16 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Blue Black and Light Blue | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.72 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.88 |
| 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 2 Pro has a general score of 82.9, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A15 5G's 77.4 overall score. Despite being the best cellphone in this review, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a much older, a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker cellphone than the Galaxy A15 5G. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A15 5G has Android 14 version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a very superior performance than Galaxy A15 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy A15 5G features a little sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a bit inferior number of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340px resolution, the Galaxy A15 5G also counts with way more brightness and a little bit bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G features a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy A15 5G features superior battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a 25% more battery size.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a better camera than Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has a camera in the back with less mega-pixels, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also counts with a lot better video quality.
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