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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-03-28 | 2020-10-02 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a score of 90.8, which is much better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2's 82.3 general score. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has the newer 11 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has Android 10 version, counting with some nice extra features and performance enhancements. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a newer phone, and it is also a little thinner and a bit lighter than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features a processor that's very similar to the processing unit in Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, although it has a just a bit lower quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, a quite smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution.
Galaxy S20 FE has a superior storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy S20 FE also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Galaxy S20 FE features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 13 percent greater battery size.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has worse video frame rate and a smaller back camera sensor which offers a worse image and video quality, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also counts with a camera in the back with a much higher resolution.
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