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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.24 x 2.85 x 0.35 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Silver and White | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 990E (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP14 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 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), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is much better than the Apple Mate 40E 4G, with a score of 86.6 against 73.7. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's construction is heavier and somewhat thicker than Apple Mate 40E 4G. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with Android 10 OS, and Apple Mate 40E 4G works with HarmonyOS 2 OS.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a much more powerful processing unit than Mate 40E 4G. They have the same number of cores and a 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a little bit better screen than Mate 40E 4G, because although it has a just a little worse display pixels density, it also counts with a bit larger screen and a little higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 takes greater pictures and videos than Mate 40E 4G, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 64 MP resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light captures and video. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3's storage for games and applications is just as good as the Mate 40E 4G one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a bit longer battery duration than Apple Mate 40E 4G, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity.
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