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| Global Score | |
| 86.1 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.28 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Frosted Emerald, Frosted Grey and Frosted White | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge 20, having a general score of 86.6 against 86.1. Even being the best in our current comparison, Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is an older, notably thicker and much heavier cellphone than the Motorola Edge 20. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has the older 10 version and Motorola Edge 20 has Android 11 version.
The Motorola Edge 20 and the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 have extremely similar displays, both of them have the same amount of pixels per inch in the display, a screen with the same size and the same 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has as much storage for games and applications as Motorola Edge 20, they have equal internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a bit superior processing unit than Motorola Edge 20. They have 8 CPU cores and a 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with greater battery lifetime than Motorola Edge 20, because it has a 4720mAh battery size. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Motorola Edge 20, because although it has a back camera with lot less megapixels and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low-light photography and video.
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