Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 94.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2020-03-06 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 566 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.78 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Galaxy S20 has an overall score of 94.8, which is better than Xiaomi Black Shark's 80.4 general score. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S20 has the previous 13 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Galaxy S20 construction is newer, somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xiaomi Black Shark.
The Galaxy S20 features a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S20 also has more RAM memory. Galaxy S20 counts with a bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a little larger display, a better display density and a higher 1440 x 3200 resolution.
The Galaxy S20 captures better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same aperture and the same resolution camera, the Galaxy S20 also has a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality photographs.
Galaxy S20 counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy S20 also has an external memory slot that admits up to 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy S20 has a battery lifetime that's very similar to Xiaomi Black Shark's battery performance.
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