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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Emerald green and Twilight | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 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 | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is slightly better than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, getting an 86.6 score against 82.9. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a newer phone than the Huawei Mate 20 Pro, but it is somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a little bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 3120px resolution and a greater pixel quantity per inch in the screen. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 and Huawei Mate 20 Pro feature very similar storage capacity to store more apps and games, they have the same 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features just a bit better battery performance than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because it has a 4720mAh battery capacity instead of 4200mAh. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the same back camera sensor size and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a way more MP camera and faster 60 frames per second video frame rates.
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