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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 282 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 |
| 9.02 | 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 has a score of 88.3, which is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)'s general score of 71.8. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a incredibly newer device than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), although it is a lot heavier and noticeably thicker. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a bigger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and more pixels per inch of display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for taking photographs in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a way higher video definition and a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 50 percent larger battery capacity.
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