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| Global Score | |
| 89.7 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-02-03 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Glass and Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| $ 279.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | -- |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.99 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 Lite is slightly better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 4, with a score of 89.7 against 88.3. Galaxy S10 Lite is an older phone than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, but Samsung managed to make it extremely thinner and lighter. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite. Both have the same number of cores and a 8 GB RAM.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a brighter display than Galaxy S10 Lite. They have a same size display, the same exact 1080 x 2400 resolution and the same quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. The Galaxy S10 Lite has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy S10 Lite also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1000 GB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a camera that's just as good as the Galaxy S10 Lite one, and although the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a larger aperture to take better low-light photos, they both have a same size back-facing camera sensor, the same 60 fps video frame rates, the same (4K) video quality and the same resolution camera in the back.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a battery performance that is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite one.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Galaxy S10 Lite is also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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