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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2020-10-02 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | 10.56 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| 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 FE is better than Xiaomi Black Shark, having a score of 90.8 against 80.4. Galaxy S20 FE's construction has the same weight than Xiaomi Black Shark, but it's just a bit thinner. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S20 FE has 11 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy S20 FE, although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution, a bit smaller display and a bit lower pixel density. Galaxy S20 FE's CPU is very similar to the Xiaomi Black Shark one, and although the Galaxy S20 FE has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Galaxy S20 FE shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a same size aperture, the Galaxy S20 FE also has a lot bigger sensor providing a much better image quality and better 60 frames per second video frame rate.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has just a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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