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Global Score
81.788.3
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 5.0, 4.4Android 11
2014-09-032021-05-06
5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches
6.14 ounces7.41 ounces
Black and WhiteMirror Black and Pale Grey
--Metal and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 400.00$ 499.00
Display / Screen
5.6 inches6.7 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2400 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLED--
525 pixels per inch393 pixels per inch
--1300 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.69.1
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processorKryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM8 GB RAM
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPUAdreno 650 GPU
9.549.81
Storage
32 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
8.1210.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 3.70 MP48.00 MP + 20.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.80 aperture
31.00mm focal length--
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.5 inches (1/2") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.911.99
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
Micro SIMDual SIM
7.310.6
Battery Life
3000mAh Li-Ion Battery4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
18 hours talk time--
4.966.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, getting a global score of 88.3 against 81.7. Both phones in this review work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a more recent 11 version and Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has Android 5.0. Xiaomi Black Shark 4's design is noticeably newer than the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge's, although it's heavier and somewhat thicker.

Galaxy Note Edge counts with a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a better quantity of pixels per screen inch. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.

Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a superior battery duration than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.

The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a lot larger back camera sensor, a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and video and a lot better 48 megapixels resolution camera.

Xiaomi Black Shark 4 costs more than Galaxy Note Edge, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.




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