| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Blasting black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | 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 |
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is better than the Galaxy S5, having a general score of 90.1 against 80.8. Both devices in this review come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has older 10 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2. Even though the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is newer than the Galaxy S5, it's much thicker and extremely heavier.
Galaxy S5 has a better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has a way lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher pixel amount in each screen inch. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a bigger camera aperture for better photos in low-light situations, better 60 fps video frame rates, a way larger sensor providing a much better image quality and a much better resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a much longer battery duration than Galaxy S5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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