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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-07-23 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black glare | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | -- |
| 390 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has an overall score of 88.3, which is just a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition's score of 87.4. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a newer 11 version while Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has Android 10, providing you some nice extra features and performance improvements. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 body is newer and somewhat lighter, but just a bit thicker than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4's processor is just as good as Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition's processing unit, they have the same RAM amount and 8 processing cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit sharper display than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because it has a brighter screen, a just a bit higher pixel count per screen inch, a little larger display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has a bigger camera sensor which provides a better image and video quality, a camera in the back with lot more MP and a much better video resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has greater battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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