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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-05-08 | 2019-03-07 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Blasting black | Black and Blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 484 pixels per inch | 394 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 | 9.13 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a little bit better than the Galaxy M30, getting a global score of 90.1 against 82.4. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has an older 10 version while Galaxy M30 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro design is newer than Galaxy M30's, although it's heavier and somewhat thicker.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy M30, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has more RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy M30, because it has a little more pixels per display inch, a little bit larger display and a higher 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a way better camera than Galaxy M30, because it has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor, a larger camera aperture, a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a way better video definition. Samsung Galaxy M30 has a slightly better memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy M30's battery duration is very similar to the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro one.
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