Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads — 69/100 vs 59/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 1,135,878); the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is noticeably lighter (220g vs 309g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 220g vs 309g
- Better display (89/100 vs 70/100)
- Better portability (32/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold scores 10 points higher (69/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (89/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2926532 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3537 | |
| Display | 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2160x1584 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8 | Android 12, Joy UI 12.8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm | 163.7×76.2×9.9 mm | |
| Weight | 309 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | $2899 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2160x1584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS by 157.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (90/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (89/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on camera score (52/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on performance (90/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a better fit for active users.