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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-07-21 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| -- | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Glass, Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Tensor (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP20 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 has a score of 86.6, which is better than the Google Pixel 6a's score of 76.4. Although it's the best phone in this comparison review, Xiaomi Black Shark 3's construction is older, thicker and heavier than the Google Pixel 6a. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has the older 10 version while Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a little sharper display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a just a little worse display density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2400, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also counts with a bit larger display. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a really superior performance than Google Pixel 6a, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features as much storage capacity for games and applications as the Google Pixel 6a, they have equal 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has just a bit better battery life than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a 7 percent bigger battery size. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a very superior camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
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