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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-06 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a global score of 88.3, which is better than the Galaxy S7's general score of 79.5. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a newer cellphone than Galaxy S7, but it's way heavier and notably thicker. Galaxy S7 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has way more opaque display and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen pixel density and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has just a bit better performance than Galaxy S7, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also counts with a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution, better video frame rates and a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking higher quality videos and pictures.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a better memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S7, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S7, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Although Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy S7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy S7. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Xiaomi Black Shark 4, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Galaxy S7, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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