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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 525 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | 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 |
| 9.35 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a general score of 88.3, which is a lot better than the Samsung W2017's 73.2 score. These phones include Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has an older 11 version while Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 construction is just a little heavier but a lot thinner than the Samsung W2017.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a faster processing unit than Samsung W2017, because it has 4 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores (and faster). The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with just a bit better looking display than Samsung W2017, because although it has way lesser pixels per display inch, it also counts with a really larger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2400px resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a greater camera than Samsung W2017, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also counts with higher video frame rates and a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Samsung W2017 counts with just a bit bigger memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a very superior battery performance than Samsung W2017, because it has a 96% larger battery capacity.
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