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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Glacial green | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 330.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 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 |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is better than the OnePlus 8, with an 86.6 score against 76. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is better than the OnePlus 8, we must tell that it is also a heavier and way thicker device. OnePlus 8 features a brighter display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2400 resolution, the OnePlus 8 also counts with a little higher amount of pixels in each display inch.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 and OnePlus 8 have quite similar memory to store more apps and games, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3's CPU is very similar to the OnePlus 8 one, both have a 8 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a little bit better camera than OnePlus 8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the same video frame rates and a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a much more mega-pixels camera in the back and a bigger back camera sensor.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a bit longer battery lifetime than OnePlus 8, because it has a 10 percent larger battery capacity.
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