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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 115.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a global score of 86.6, which is much better than LG V20's general score of 77. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 construction is noticeably newer than LG V20's, but it is way thicker and extremely heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a bit better processor than LG V20, because it has more processing cores and more RAM.
The LG V20 has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater screen pixels density. LG V20 counts with much more memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 captures way better photographs and videos than LG V20, and although they both have the same camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a way larger sensor shooting much higher quality videos and pictures, better 60 fps video frame rate and a back camera with a way higher resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a way better battery performance than LG V20, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity.
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