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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 98 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2020-03-06 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Cosmic black and Cosmic grey |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 1400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 509 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.72 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 13.42 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has an overall score of 98, which is much better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 4's general score of 88.3. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has 13 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has Android 11. Despite of the fact the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is older and just a bit heavier than the Xiaomi Black Shark 4, it's body is still thinner.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a little more vivid display than Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, although it has a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2400, a just a little worse pixel quantity per screen inch and a little smaller screen. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features just a little better processing power than Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture and a same size back-facing camera sensor, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has a back facing camera with way more MP and a way better video resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a bit better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has an 11 percent larger battery size.
Although Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Black Shark 4. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Xiaomi Black Shark 4, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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