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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| -- | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has an overall score of 86.6, which is much better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G's global score of 73.1. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has older 10 version and OnePlus Nord 2 5G has Android 11. Although it's the best we compare here, Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is an older, much thicker and heavier phone than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. OnePlus Nord 2 5G features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also counts with a quite higher number of pixels in each inch in the screen.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3's memory for apps and games is very similar to the OnePlus Nord 2 5G one, both of them have exactly the same internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a little better battery life than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because it has a 4720mAh battery size. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 captures better pictures and videos than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, and although they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a much more mega-pixels camera, higher video frame rate and a bigger camera aperture.
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