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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 97.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-20 | 2019-09-27 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Cosmos black and Space silver |
| -- | $ 1980.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 7.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2152 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 362 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Fold has a general score of 97.6, which is much better than the Xiaomi Black Shark's 80.4 score. These devices come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system), so both should provide the user identical OS features. Galaxy Fold is a newer and much thinner phone than Xiaomi Black Shark, but it is way heavier.
Galaxy Fold features just a little better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy Fold also has a greater amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark has a little bit better display than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better display density.
The Galaxy Fold has a way bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 512 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Fold features a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 4380mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The Galaxy Fold captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and a 12 megapixels resolution camera, the Galaxy Fold also has a larger sensor, a bigger aperture to take better captures and video in poorly lited situations and faster 60 frames per second video frame rates.
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