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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| -- | 7.83 ounces |
| -- | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3080 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 500 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 69.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor | 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 |
| 12.43 | 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 |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, getting a overall score of 86.6 against 81.5. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra has Android 13 version. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a lot better processing power than Galaxy S23 Ultra. Both of them have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has just a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, a much lower 1080 x 2400px resolution and a quite smaller display. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra's one, they have the same 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 and Galaxy S23 Ultra both count with really similar cameras, although the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light images and videos, a back camera with lot less mega pixels and a much smaller back camera sensor which gives a way lower photo and video quality.
Galaxy S23 Ultra counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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