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Global Score
87.482.3
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 5.0Android 10, 9.0 Pie
2015-04-112019-03-28
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches
4.87 ounces7.23 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack and Silver
Aluminium and Glass--
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 252.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.4 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2340 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDAMOLED
576 pixels per inch403 pixels per inch
--430 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.4
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM8 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 640 GPU
10.089.63
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP48.00 MP + 20.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length--
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.5 inches (1/2") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.0111.55
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery4000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.565.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFC--
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a score of 87.4, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Black Shark 2's 82.3 score. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version while Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has Android 10. Even though Samsung Galaxy S6 is much older than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2, it's construction is incredibly lighter and a lot thinner.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bits CPU. The Galaxy S6 counts with a better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel number per screen inch and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution.

Xiaomi Black Shark 2's memory for applications, games, photos and videos is just as good as the Galaxy S6 one, both of them have the same 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 takes much better pictures and videos than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a larger camera aperture for better photography and videos in low light environments, a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a much larger back camera sensor.

The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 57 percent greater battery capacity.




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