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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-02 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Blasting black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is much better than Galaxy A30, with a 90.1 score against 79.6. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro's design is newer than the Galaxy A30's, but it is notably thicker and extremely heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a just a bit higher pixel amount per inch in the screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a bit larger screen.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a very superior camera than Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a lot larger sensor capturing way higher quality photographs and videos, a lot higher 64 MP resolution back-facing camera and a much higher video resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a quite bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has better battery performance than Galaxy A30, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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