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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Blasting black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 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 |
| 10.34 | 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 | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Pro has a general score of 90.1, which is much better than Sony Xperia XZ Premium's 79.8 general score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro body is noticeably newer than Sony Xperia XZ Premium's, but it is somewhat heavier and a lot thicker. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a bit better processing power than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2160 x 3840 resolution and a lot greater pixels count per display inch. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a way better battery performance than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3230mAh. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a much better camera than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has faster 60 frames per second video frame rates, a camera with a lot better 64 MP resolution, a larger aperture to take better low light photos and videos and a much bigger camera sensor.
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