| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2013-09-04 | 2018-04-20 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark, with an 81.2 score against 80.4. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has the older 5.0 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 body is lighter and just a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Black Shark, despite of the fact that it was released 5 years before.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and more CPU cores. Galaxy Note 3 features a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark, although it has a quite worse pixels density, a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a bit smaller display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a back camera with a lower resolution and a lower video resolution, it also counts with a larger camera sensor providing a better image quality and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light captures.
Xiaomi Black Shark features slightly more storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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