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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-03-07 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black and White | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.56 |
| 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 is much better than Nokia 7 plus, having an 86.6 score against 72.2. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's design is notably newer than Nokia 7 plus's, but it is just a little thicker and somewhat heavier. The Nokia 7 plus counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a little higher pixels density.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a bit better processing unit than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has more RAM. Nokia 7 plus features just a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has superior battery duration than Nokia 7 plus, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity instead of 3800mAh. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 captures much better photos and videos than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a lot higher resolution back camera, faster 60 frames per second video frame rates and a much bigger back camera sensor.
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