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| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Pro has an overall score of 88.2, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 3's score of 86.6. The Huawei P40 Pro is a somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter phone than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, even though both of them were only released 1 months apart. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS (operating system).
Xiaomi Black Shark 3's CPU is just as good as the processor in Huawei P40 Pro, both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processor. The Huawei P40 Pro features a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little better amount of pixels in each display inch and a little bit higher resolution of 1200 x 2640.
The Huawei P40 Pro captures clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a lot less mega-pixels resolution camera, a worse video resolution and a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3's storage for apps and games is very similar to Huawei P40 Pro's one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has a 12% more battery size.
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