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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 491.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2312 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 412 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 is better than the Huawei P30 Lite, having an 86.6 score against 77. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has older 10 version and Huawei P30 Lite has Android 9.0 Pie. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's construction is newer, but a lot thicker and a lot heavier than Huawei P30 Lite.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a bit faster processing unit than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has more RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a screen that is just as good as Huawei P30 Lite's display, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit bigger display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photographs, a lot higher (4K) video quality and a way better resolution camera in the back.
The Huawei P30 Lite has much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Huawei P30 Lite also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a superior battery lifetime than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity.
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