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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2017-02-24 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black and Gold | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 367 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, getting an 88.3 score against 81. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 design is much newer than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro's, but it is a lot thicker and somewhat heavier. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has older 11 version and Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a quite bigger screen and a little bit higher count of pixels per inch of screen. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro counts with just a bit bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a little better battery duration than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a bigger aperture to take better photography and video in poorly lited environments, a way more megapixels back facing camera and a much better (4K) video definition.
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