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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Blasting black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 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 better than the Sony Xperia XZ2's 79.1 global score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro design is noticeably newer and a little bit thinner, but heavier than the Sony Xperia XZ2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a bit better performance than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has more RAM.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, although it has a quite smaller screen, a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a bit lower pixel amount in each inch of screen. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a bigger storage to install applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ2, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a better camera than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a larger camera aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited situations, a much higher 64 megapixels resolution back camera and a lot bigger sensor shooting lot better quality videos and photographs.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a very superior battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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