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Global Score
88.385.7
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 11Android 5.0
2021-05-062015-04-10
6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
7.41 ounces4.66 ounces
Mirror Black and Pale GreyBlack, Gold, Green and White
Metal and PlasticAluminium and Glass
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 499.00$ 950.00
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 memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
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 (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
11.998.47
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 Battery2600mAh 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 has a global score of 88.3, which is slightly better than Galaxy S6 Edge's score of 85.7. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 body is noticeably newer than the Galaxy S6 Edge's, although it's extremely heavier and thicker. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a more recent 11 version while Galaxy S6 Edge has Android 5.0, giving you some additional features and enhanced performance.

The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has 5 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a GPU. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better amount of pixels per inch of display and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and Xiaomi Black Shark 4 both feature extremely similar memory to install applications and games, they have exactly the same internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a much better battery life than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 73% bigger battery size. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a way bigger sensor shooting way better quality videos and photos, a bigger aperture and a much better 48 MP resolution back facing camera.

Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is also by far the cheapest, making it an obvious call.




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