Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite vs Xiaomi Black Shark: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite vs Xiaomi Black Shark. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Samsung Galaxy A9 Star LiteSamsung Galaxy A9 Star LiteChina · 4GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Black SharkXiaomi Black SharkGlobal · 6GB · 64GB
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Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite
China · 4GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Black Shark
Xiaomi Black Shark
Global · 6GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
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1 review
9.2
16 reviews

Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite vs Xiaomi Black Shark

Specs Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite price comparison Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite
China · 4GB · 64GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Black Shark Xiaomi Black Shark
Global · 6GB · 64GB
Inches 6" 5.99"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 75% useful 76% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 18:9
Dimensions 75.7 mm
160.2 mm
7.9 mm 		75.4 mm
161.1 mm
9.3 mm
Weight 191 g 190 g
Micro SnapD. 450
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 845
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 56.000
v? 		433.212
v10
Battery 3500 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7

2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.75

2
Selfie Camera SELF 24 Mpx · ƒ/1.9 SELF 20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand
Brand Samsung Black Shark
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date June 2018,
8 years ago 		April 2018,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite
Xiaomi Black Shark
Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Lite
Xiaomi Black Shark
Size
75.7 mm • 160.2 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.4 mm • 161.1 mm • 9.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 191 g 190 g
Usable surface 75 % 76 %
Materials Polycarbonate Plastic, Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Black
Blue
Black

Screen
Diagonal 6" 5.99"
Type AMOLED LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 18:9 18:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2220 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2160 px
Brightness -- 550 nits
Peak brightness -- --
Maximum brightness (HBM) -- --
Density 411 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 550 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR
  • 97% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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6.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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9.3
Is it comfortable?
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9.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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8.1
Number of reviews
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16 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Kryo 385 2.8 GHz + 4x Kryo 385 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 630 710MHz

RAM
RAM 4 GB 6 GB
Type -- LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
56.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 28% of devices
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433.212
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 23% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Geomagnetic

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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9.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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9.8
Number of reviews
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16 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 12 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.75
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Telephoto lens
Resolution
5 Mpx
20 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.9
ƒ/ 1.75
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Pixel size
--
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 24 Mpx 20 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Pixel size -- 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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7.9
Quality of nighttime photos
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6.7
Quality of selfies
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7.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
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7.9
Number of reviews
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16 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.360 W/Kg on head
1.435 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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9.3
Quality of the GPS
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8.9
And the WiFi?
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9.5
Number of reviews
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16 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 6%
    Less than a day
  • 25%
    One day
  • 63%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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16 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 9 years ago
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 9 years ago
Google Services Without Google Mobile services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 19%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 20%
    Never
  • 13%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 27%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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16 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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