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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-04-20 |
| -- | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| -- | 6.70 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1480 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.47 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM 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 an overall score of 80.4, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G's 75.1 general score. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy A55 5G has Android 14 version. Xiaomi Black Shark features an extremely better processor than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a sharper display than Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px, a bit smaller display and a quite lower number of pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy A55 5G counts with a much greater memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A55 5G also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Xiaomi Black Shark shoots much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a camera with way less MP resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G has superior battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery capacity.
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