| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 20 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Galaxy Note 4 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark, getting an 81.6 score against 80.4. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note 4 has the previous 5.0 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version. Even though the Galaxy Note 4 is extremely older than Xiaomi Black Shark, it's design is a bit lighter and a little bit thinner.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and faster). The Galaxy Note 4 counts with a sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a better count of pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 takes a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for capturing photos and video in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a bigger sensor.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark features superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because it has a 24 percent larger battery capacity.
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