Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads — 74/100 vs 62/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,294,871); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is noticeably lighter (201g vs 220g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide

Performance 98
Display 80
Camera 50
Battery 52
Portability 74
Value for money —

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

Performance 68
Display 89
Camera 48
Battery 57
Portability 32
Value for money —

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4650 mAh
  • Lighter: 201g vs 220g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better portability (74/100 vs 32/100)

What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Longer battery life (57/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 12 points higher (74/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (74/100 vs 32/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro: The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3950082 1294871
Geekbench Single 3639 1662
Geekbench Multi 11047 4188
Display 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1828x2448 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 4650 mAh
Charging 45W 120W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 5 MP
Front camera 10 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 / One UI 9 Android 12, Joy UI 13
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48 —
Dimensions 161.4×123.9×4.5 mm 163.9×76.5×9.5 mm
Weight 201 g 220 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
50
camera

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
48
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide

  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1828x2448
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
52
battery

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro

  • 4650 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
57
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
74/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
62/100 -205.1%
1294871 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro by 205.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (98/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (74/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro — 62/100.

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a better fit for active users.