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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2022-06-29 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.65 x 3.15 x 0.39 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.29 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark has a global score of 80.4, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro's overall score of 77.6. Xiaomi Black Shark's body is lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, even though it was released 4 years before. Both phones we are comparing have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark has 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has Android 12 version, providing a couple nice extra features and better performance.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a better screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher display pixel density. The Galaxy XCover 6 Pro counts with much more memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy XCover 6 Pro also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1 TB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a way better performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark takes slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a back facing camera with much less mega-pixels, and they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark also counts with a much larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro features a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 4050mAh of battery capacity.
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