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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 10 |
| 2023-05-11 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 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 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a little bit better than Sony Xperia 1 V, getting a global score of 86.6 against 82.7. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a much older, somewhat heavier and thicker device than Sony Xperia 1 V. These devices come with Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has the previous 10 version and Sony Xperia 1 V has Android 13.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a lot better hardware performance than Xperia 1 V, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Sony Xperia 1 V has just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher screen pixel density and a way better resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels.
The Sony Xperia 1 V features a much bigger memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 V features just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4720mAh.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a camera that is just as good as the Sony Xperia 1 V one, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has worse 60 frames per second video frame rate and a way smaller sensor offering a lot worse image quality, and they both have the same video quality, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better captures in low light environments and a back camera with a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution.
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