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| Global Score | |
| 86.5 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Blasting black |
| Plastic and 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 |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a bit better than Galaxy M31, having a 90.1 score against 86.5. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has 10 version and Galaxy M31 has Android 11 version. Despite being the best in this comparison review, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro construction is thicker and heavier than the Galaxy M31.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy M31, because it has a just a little better pixel density, a little bigger screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with more storage to install games and applications than Galaxy M31, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a little better performance than Galaxy M31, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy M31 features superior battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy M31, and although they both have a 0.59 inches sensor, a 64 mega-pixels camera, the same video quality and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has faster video frame rates.
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