Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A54 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A54 and Xiaomi Black Shark 5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A54, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | 7.1 | 6.2 |
| Connectivity | 7.5 | 6.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.6 | 5.7 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A54, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,650 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- against Bluetooth 5.2
- Weight
- 202 g
- against 218 g
- Body Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- against 10 mm
Xiaomi Black Shark 5, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,300 nits
- against 1,000 nits
- Fast Charge Power
- 120 W
- against 25 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 1380 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm Best value | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 578,600 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 788 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,700 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz | Octa-core processor with 1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585, 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585, and 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Lime, Grey, Purple, White, Black | Black, White, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 10 mm |
| Body Width | 76.7 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Body Height | 158.2 mm | 163.8 mm |
| Weight | 202 g Best value | 218 g |
| Usable Surface | 82.9 % | 85.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,650 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W | 120 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,300 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.4″ | 6.67″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi Best value | 395 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen | AMOLED |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 Best value | 12 |
| OS Update Support | 3 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM | NFC, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.81 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.67 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.69 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.34 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 3,790 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 1,280 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A54 | Black Shark 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A546V, SM-A546U, SM-A546U1, SM-A546B, SM-A546B/DS, SM-A546E, SM-A546E/DS, SM-A5460, SM-A546M, SM-A546M/DS, SM-A546W | SHARK PAR-A0 |
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