Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-05-08 | 2019-02-05 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Blasting black | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 484 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 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 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | 9.02 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a global score of 90.1, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy M20's general score of 78.9. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is newer than the Samsung Galaxy M20, it is somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Both phones in this review include the same Android 10 OS, so you shouldn't see any difference regarding that.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy M20, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a bit better looking display than Galaxy M20, because it has a little bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a just a bit better number of pixels per inch of display.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro takes a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy M20, because it has a much higher (4K) video quality, a bigger camera aperture to take better photography in low-light situations, a way bigger camera sensor shooting way better quality photos and videos and a way more MP camera.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a quite bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy M20, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage. The Galaxy M20's battery lifetime is very similar to the battery life in Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro.
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