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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Blasting black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 12.43 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| 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 Pro is slightly better than the Asus ROG Phone 5, getting a overall score of 90.1 against 84.7. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is older than the Asus ROG Phone 5, it's body is a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner. The Asus ROG Phone 5 and the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro count with very similar CPUs, both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, although it has a way worse 1080 x 2448px resolution, a little bit smaller display and a little bit worse pixel number per inch in the screen. The Asus ROG Phone 5 captures slightly better photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, a 0.59 inches camera sensor and a back-facing camera with a 64 megapixels resolution, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a much better video quality.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 5, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with better battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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