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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Blasting black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 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 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 10.67 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a bit better than Sony Xperia 5 II, with a global score of 90.1 against 87.2. Even being the best in our current comparison, Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a thicker and much heavier device than the Sony Xperia 5 II. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a bit better looking display than Xperia 5 II, because it has a little bit higher screen pixels density, a bigger screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels.
Xperia 5 II has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1000 GB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro and Xperia 5 II count with quite similar CPUs, both have 8 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro captures better photos and videos than Xperia 5 II, because although it has worse video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a same size sensor, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also counts with a much more mega pixels back camera.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with better battery life than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
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