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Global Score
88.385.1
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 11Android 5.0
2021-05-062015-04-11
6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
7.41 ounces4.87 ounces
Mirror Black and Pale GreyBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Metal and PlasticAluminium and Glass
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 499.00$ 499.00
Display / Screen
6.7 inches5.1 inches
2400 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
--Super AMOLED
393 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
1300 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
9.19.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
8 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 650 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.8110.08
Storage
128 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.17.7
Camera
48.00 MP + 20.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
0.5 inches (1/2") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
11.9910.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Dual SIMNano SIM
10.66.7
Battery Life
4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
6.324.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is slightly better than the Galaxy S6, getting a overall score of 88.3 against 85.1. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 design is notably newer, but notably heavier and incredibly thicker than the Galaxy S6. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has newer 11 version while Galaxy S6 has Android 5.0 version, giving you some additional features and better performance.

Galaxy S6 features a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64-bits CPU and an additional graphics processor. Galaxy S6 has just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a greater pixels count in each inch in the screen.

Xiaomi Black Shark 4 captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has higher video frame rate, a lot better 48 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, a larger camera aperture to capture better low light images and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way higher quality videos and pictures.

The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a much longer battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.

Xiaomi Black Shark 4 costs exactly the same than the Galaxy S6, which makes it a simple decision.




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