Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2019-02-05 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.13 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 271 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.65 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M10, getting a 78.7 score against 73.5. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a much newer phone than Samsung Galaxy M10, but it's heavier and somewhat thicker. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has an older 12 version while Samsung Galaxy M10 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Samsung Galaxy M10 counts with a lot better processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 5 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy M10, because it has a greater pixel amount per display inch, a bit larger screen and a lot better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a superior storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy M10, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy M10, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M10, because it has a much better (4K) video resolution, a bigger camera aperture to take better low light captures, a larger back camera sensor which gives a better image and video quality and a back-facing camera with a lot better 108 mega-pixels resolution.
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