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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-09-12 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 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), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a score of 86.6, which is much better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite's global score of 76.2. Both phones in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has the previous 10 version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a newer phone than Huawei Mate 20 lite, but it is way thicker and noticeably heavier.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a display that's just as good as Huawei Mate 20 lite's screen, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a just a little lower quantity of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a little bit larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a bit superior CPU than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a greater camera than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a way higher resolution camera and a much better (4K) video resolution. The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features greater battery performance than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a 4720mAh battery capacity against 3750mAh.
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