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Samsung Galaxy A70 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 2

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A70 and Xiaomi Black Shark 2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Xiaomi.

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The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A70, ahead on Design & display, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.

Category
Category	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Design & display	6.8	6.3
Performance & hardware	4.2	5.8
Camera	4.6	4.7
Connectivity	5.3	4.8
Battery & charging	4.8	4.0

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy A70, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 4,500 mAh; against 4,000 mAh
Weight: 183 g; against 205 g
Usable Surface: 86 %; against 81.7 %
Body Thickness: 7.9 mm; against 8.8 mm

Xiaomi Black Shark 2, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score: 343,460; against 167,750
RAM Capacity: 12 GB; against 8 GB
Storage Type: UFS 2.1; against UFS 2.0
Maximum Storage Capacity: 256 GB; against 128 GB

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 675	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Processor Process Size	11 nm	7 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 612	Qualcomm Adreno 640
Storage Type	UFS 2.0	UFS 2.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock	2 GHz	2.84 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	128 GB	256 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score	167,750	343,460 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	652	—
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	1,609	—
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 2x Kryo 460 Gold at 2.0 GHz and 6x Kryo 460 Silver at 1.7 GHz.	Octa-core: 1 × 2.84 GHz Kryo 485, 3 × 2.42 GHz Kryo 485, and 4 × 1.78 GHz Kryo 485
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB	12 GB Best value
RAM Type	DDR4	DDR4
Expandable Storage	Yes Best value	No
AnTuTu version	v7	v7
Maximum memory card	512 GB	—

Design

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Body Colors	Coral, Blue, Black, White	Black, Silver, Blue
Body Thickness	7.9 mm Best value	8.8 mm
Body Width	76.7 mm	75 mm
Body Height	164.3 mm	163.6 mm
Weight	183 g Best value	205 g
Usable Surface	86 % Best value	81.7 %
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic	Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value
Unfolded thickness	—	8.8 mm

Battery

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Battery Capacity	4,500 mAh Best value	4,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	25 W	27 W Best value
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Display Technology	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Display Diagonal	6.7″ Best value	6.39″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px Best value	2,340 px
Display Pixel Density	393 ppi	403 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 3, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch	Gorilla Glass 6, Always-On Display, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Operating System	Android 9	Android 9
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	9	9

Connectivity

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
SIM Configurations	Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 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 B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 3G, 4G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, ANT+	USB Type-C, USB 2.0, DLNA, Infrared, FM Radio
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
SAR American Head	0.33 W/kg	—
SAR American Body	0.7 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) head	0.35 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) body	1.48 W/kg	—
Max. download speed	600 Mbps	1,200 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed	100 Mbps	310 Mbps Best value

Audio

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	Loudspeaker	A2DP, aptX HD, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value

Technical

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Model numbers	SM-A705F, SM-A705FN, SM-A705GM, SM-A705MN, SM-A7050, SM-A705W, SM-A705YN, SM-A705X, SM-A705U	SKW-H0, SKW-A0

Features

Specification	Galaxy A70	Black Shark 2
Built-in functions	Bixby natural-language commands	—