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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-12-07 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.54 x 3.02 x 0.36 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Mist Gray and Placid Blue | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 2400 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G SM6350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is better than TCL 20 5G, getting an 86.6 score against 73.1. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is better than TCL 20 5G, we must note that it is also a little heavier and somewhat thicker. These phones use the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding operating system features.
TCL 20 5G features a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3. Both of them have an equal 2400 x 1080 resolution, a same size screen and the same pixels density. TCL 20 5G features a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the TCL 20 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a bit better processing power than TCL 20 5G, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a bit better camera than TCL 20 5G, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has better video frame rates, a much better 64 MP resolution back facing camera and a larger sensor which offers a higher image and video quality.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features just a bit better battery life than TCL 20 5G, because it has a 5% bigger battery size.
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