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Samsung Galaxy Note 4
VerizonSM-N910V
| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 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 | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.56 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has an overall score of 86.6, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 4's score of 81.6. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has newer 10 version and Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has Android 5.0. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is newer than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, it's way heavier and thicker.
The Galaxy Note 4 has a much better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a greater pixels density. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and more RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 shoots way better photos and videos than Galaxy Note 4, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has better 60 frames per second video frame rates, a way bigger camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality, a bigger camera aperture to take better low light photography and video and a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features much more memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 4, because it has a 47 percent greater battery size.
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