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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2017-09-22 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Blasting black | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 484 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a little bit better than the iPhone 8 Plus, getting a 90.1 score against 87.1. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a much newer device than iPhone 8 Plus, although it is noticeably thicker and just a little heavier. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a display that is just as good as the display in Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, although the Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a little bit lower pixels count in each inch in the screen, a much lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a really smaller screen. Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with as much storage capacity to install games and applications as the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro one, both have equal 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro takes a lot better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same 60 frames per second video frame rate and a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot higher photo and video quality and a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a much longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 2691mAh.
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