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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Prism cube black | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 339.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A77 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP5 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has a score of 90.8, which is much better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's 78.7 global score. The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G is an older cellphone than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, but it's just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter anyway. Both devices in this review use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has 11 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version.
The Galaxy A51 5G has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400, the Galaxy A51 5G also counts with a little bit better display pixel density. The Galaxy A51 5G has more memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
Galaxy A51 5G has a really superior processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A51 5G, because although it has a way smaller sensor taking lot worse quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a camera with a lot better 108 MP resolution, faster video frame rate and a bigger aperture.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy A51 5G, because it has a 4650mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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