| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-09-03 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has a general score of 81.6, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark's general score of 80.4. Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is an extremely older device than the Xiaomi Black Shark, but Samsung was able to build it a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter. Both devices we are comparing include Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has the older 5.0 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has a much better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel count per display inch and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px. The Xiaomi Black Shark features a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Note 4 features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for taking pictures or video in low light situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a much more MP back-facing camera and a bigger camera sensor providing a better image quality.
Xiaomi Black Shark has improved battery duration than Galaxy Note 4, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3220mAh.
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