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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A80 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, getting an 84.9 score against 82.9. Although the Samsung Galaxy A80 is a better phone than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, we must tell that it is also a little thicker and a little heavier. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A80, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy A80's storage for games and applications is just as good as Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro's one, they have the same internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A80. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and a 8 GB RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A80, because it has an 8% bigger battery size.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A80, and although they both have the same resolution camera, a 0.5 inches back camera sensor and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a larger aperture to take better low light captures and videos and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
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