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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 12 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2022-04-04 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 12.65 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has an overall score of 78.7, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy S5 Active's general score of 75.6. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro design is way newer than the Galaxy S5 Active's, although it is just a little bit thicker and heavier. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has 12 version while Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active features a much greater hardware performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster) and lesser RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy S5 Active counts with a much sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel density.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 240 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 66% bigger battery size.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro captures way better pictures and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also has a back-facing camera with a much better 108 MP resolution and higher 60 frames per second video frame rates.
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