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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-02-05 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.13 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and Silver |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 271 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has an overall score of 82.3, which is much better than the Galaxy M10's score of 73.5. Even though the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is better than the Galaxy M10, we must highlight that it is also thicker and heavier. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has an older 10 version while Galaxy M10 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a much better screen than Galaxy M10, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a quite larger screen and a way better 1080 x 2340px resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a little bit better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy M10, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a better CPU than Galaxy M10, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a larger amount of RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy M10, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a way better camera than Galaxy M10, because it has a way higher video quality, a larger aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light environments, a much larger camera sensor taking much higher quality videos and photos and a back facing camera with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution.
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