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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-03-09 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blasting black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 930.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| P-OLED | AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 (240 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 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 Pro has a general score of 90.1, which is slightly better than LG V30S ThinQ's overall score of 82.5. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is noticeably newer than the LG V30S ThinQ, it's way heavier and way thicker. These phones have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has the older 10 version and LG V30S ThinQ has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a little bit better hardware performance than LG V30S ThinQ, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has more RAM memory. The LG V30S ThinQ features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has a bit lower 1440 x 2880px resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per display inch.
LG V30S ThinQ features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro captures a lot better photos and videos than LG V30S ThinQ, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also counts with a way bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, higher video frame rates and a back camera with way more megapixels.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a way better battery duration than LG V30S ThinQ, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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