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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 14 |
| 2022-04-04 | -- |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black and White | Black Shadow |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| -- | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 11.11 |
| 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 | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a general score of 91.1, which is better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's 78.7 global score. Both phones in this review use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a newer 14 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version, so it offers some additional features and some performance improvements. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's design is just a bit heavier but notably thinner than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition also has 8 GB more RAM. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a lot better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a just a little lower pixels quantity in each inch of display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1968 x 2184px and a larger screen.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro shoots better photographs and videos than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a back facing camera with lot less mega-pixels resolution, they both have the same aperture. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has 256 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a bit superior battery duration than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity instead of 4400mAh.
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