Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 11 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 432 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is much better than Galaxy S5 Active, with an 88.3 score against 75.6. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a incredibly newer phone than the Galaxy S5 Active, although it's somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Both phones in this comparison work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has 11 version while Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 and Samsung Galaxy S5 Active have similar screens, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a just a little less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a much larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots greater photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has higher 60 fps video frame rate and a back camera with a lot higher 48 MP resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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