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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 13 |
| 2022-04-04 | -- |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 10.12 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is slightly better than Galaxy S23, having a score of 78.7 against 77.9. These devices use Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has 12 version and Galaxy S23 has Android 13. The Galaxy S23 has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher pixels density.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro and the Galaxy S23 have really similar processing units, both have a 8 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S23, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features better battery performance than Galaxy S23, because it has a 4650mAh battery size against 3900mAh.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro captures a lot better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has a much smaller back-facing camera sensor providing a much worse image quality, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
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