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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2018-10-20 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blasting black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 484 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is slightly better than Galaxy A7 (2018), having a 90.1 score against 84.2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a newer cellphone than Galaxy A7 (2018), but it's thicker and notably heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A7 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a little more vivid display than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a bigger screen, a better 1440 x 3120 resolution and a just a bit greater pixel number per display inch. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features just a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a much longer battery duration than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a very superior camera than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a back facing camera with a way better 64 mega pixels resolution, a way better 3840x2160 video definition and a much bigger sensor.
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