Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
Performance
88.595.5
Camera
93.567.9
Display
91.493.1
Battery
91.230.6
Build
74.40.2
Connectivity
84.486.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
83.365.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 features a glass front and aluminum frame, offering a premium feel, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS has a heavier build with a plastic back.
- The S20 FE has a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, whereas the Black Shark 5 RS boasts a slightly larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the S20 FE is powered by the Snapdragon 865, while the Black Shark 5 RS utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 888, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the Black Shark 5 RS includes a 64 MP main sensor, compared to the S20 FE's triple-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor, though the S20 FE offers optical image stabilization.
- Both devices have a 4500 mAh battery, but the Black Shark 5 RS supports significantly faster 120W charging, while the S20 FE includes wireless charging.
- Both run on Android 12, but the S20 FE uses One UI 4.1, while the Black Shark 5 RS runs Joy UI 12.8, which is tailored for gaming.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
General
Release Date
2022, April 01
2022, March 30
Announced
2022, April 01
2022, March 30
Description
South Korea only
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84/3.0 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
20 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps; HDR10+
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
120W wired, 100% in 15 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm (6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
163.7 x 76.2 x 9.9 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.39 in)
Weight
190 g
220 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Cloud White, Cloud Lavender, Cloud Navy
Black, Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, One UI 4.1
Android 12, Joy UI 12.8
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

