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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| -- | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 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 has an overall score of 86.6, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A73 5G's overall score of 80.5. Both devices in this review have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has the older 10 version while Galaxy A73 5G has Android 12 version. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison review, Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a somewhat heavier and incredibly thicker cellphone than the Galaxy A73 5G.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a way better processing power than Galaxy A73 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3. Both of them have the same amount of pixels per inch of screen, a screen with the same size and the same exact 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A73 5G counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a much better camera than Galaxy A73 5G, although it has a way less MP camera, they both have a F1.8 aperture.
The Galaxy A73 5G features just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has a 6 percent bigger battery size.
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