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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 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 | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 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-G68 MP2 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 |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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
Xiaomi Black Shark has a global score of 80.4, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A16 5G's overall score of 76.2. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark has newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14. The Xiaomi Black Shark body is a little lighter but thicker than the Galaxy A16 5G.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a much greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a little sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a quite bigger display, a bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and more brightness.
Xiaomi Black Shark captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a back camera with lot less megapixels, they both have a same size aperture. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features improved battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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