Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2022-04-04 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 336.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.6 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is slightly better than the Galaxy S7 edge, getting a 78.7 score against 78.1. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has an older 12 version and Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro body is extremely newer, but thicker and notably heavier than Galaxy S7 edge.
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a really superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores. The Galaxy S7 edge has a better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better screen density and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a very superior camera than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low light photos and a smaller sensor taking lower quality pictures, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with higher video frame rates and a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 4650mAh battery size instead of 3600mAh.
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