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| Global Score | |
| 89.7 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-02-03 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 279.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.56 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has an overall score of 89.7, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 3's score of 86.6. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is a incredibly thinner and lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, even though they were released only a few months apart. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a processor that's very similar to the CPU in Galaxy S10 Lite, both have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a screen that's very similar to Galaxy S10 Lite's screen, they have an equal 1080 x 2400px resolution, a same size screen and a greater pixel number per inch of display. The Galaxy S10 Lite has a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy S10 Lite also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 captures slightly better videos and photos than Galaxy S10 Lite, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 60 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a larger aperture, a much higher resolution camera in the back and a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy S10 Lite, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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