Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2022-04-07 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | -- |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.45 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark has an overall score of 80.4, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G's 76.7 score. Both phones in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy M53 5G has Android 12 version, so it provides the user a lot of extra features and optimized performance. Although it's the best phone we compare here, the Xiaomi Black Shark is a way older, somewhat thicker and just a bit heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy M53 5G.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a much better hardware performance than Galaxy M53 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark features a more vivid display than Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better pixel density.
The Galaxy M53 5G captures a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a much tinier camera sensor shooting lot worse quality images, and they both have the same aperture, the Galaxy M53 5G also counts with a camera with lot more mega pixels. The Galaxy M53 5G has as much memory capacity to install applications and games as the Xiaomi Black Shark one, both have exactly the same internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy M53 5G counts with better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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