Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro
Product
Price
850 USD
850 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
Galaxy S8 Active
Xiaomi Black Shark 4
Launch Date
2017, January 22
2021, March 30
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T ,HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile ,HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - AT&T ,1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - T-Mobile ,1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 41 - Sprint
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A; 5G
5G bands
1, 3, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Dimensions
151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
163.8 x 76.4 x 9.9 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.39 in)
Weight
208.1 g (7.34 oz)
220 g (7.76 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810G compliant
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Physical pop-up gaming triggers
Colors
Black, Dark Blue, Silver
Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Super AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Size
5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Always-on display
OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Android 11, Joy UI 12.5
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680
GPU
Adreno 660
RAM
4GB
8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage
64GB
256GB/512GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps; HDR10+
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
Lens 1
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF
2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
20 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 0.8µm
Features
Dual
HDR
Video
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 120W, 50% in 5 min, 100% in 15 min (advertised)
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate ,Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
GPS
A-GPS, GLONASS ,Yes
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
Yes
No
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C 2.0