Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-08-20 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is better than the LG K50, having an 86.6 score against 72.2. Although it's the best in this comparison, Xiaomi Black Shark 3's construction is noticeably heavier and thicker than LG K50. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has the older 10 version while LG K50 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a more vivid display than LG K50, because it has a quite bigger screen, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a higher pixels density. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a bit more powerful CPU than LG K50, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The LG K50 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a way better battery duration than LG K50, because it has a 35 percent greater battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 captures way better videos and photos than LG K50, because it has a larger aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited situations, a much bigger sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photographs, a back camera with a much higher resolution and a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality.
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