Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 94.8 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-03-06 | 2018-04-20 |
| 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 566 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S20 is better than Xiaomi Black Shark, with a 94.8 score against 80.4. The Galaxy S20 is a newer device, and it is also thinner and lighter than Xiaomi Black Shark. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S20 has the previous 13 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Galaxy S20 counts with a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a bit larger display, more pixels per inch in the display and a better 1440 x 3200px resolution. The Galaxy S20 counts with a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy S20 also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy S20 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy S20 also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark features a battery duration that's very similar to Samsung Galaxy S20's battery lifetime.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have a camera with a 12 mega-pixels and a same size aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S20 also has a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution and a lot larger sensor which offers a way better image and video quality.
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