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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 9.x | Android 10 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 575.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has an overall score of 86.6, which is slightly better than the Apple iPhone 6s's 83 general score. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is newer than the Apple iPhone 6s, it is a lot thicker and way heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 comes with Android 10 operating system, while Apple iPhone 6s comes with iOS 9.x operating system.
The Apple iPhone 6s features a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, although it has a little worse display pixel density, a lot smaller display and a way lower 1334 x 750 resolution. Apple iPhone 6s counts with a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a lower number of cores and also slower and 6 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a GPU and a 64-bit processing unit.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a way better camera than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a camera with much more MP, better 60 frames per second video frame rates, a bigger aperture and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3's memory capacity for applications and games is just as good as Apple iPhone 6s's one, both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a superior battery performance than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 4720mAh battery capacity.
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