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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 89.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2020-02-03 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Blasting black | Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 279.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 484 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.99 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a global score of 90.1, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite's 89.7 global score. Despite being the best we are comparing here, we must note that it's also a way thicker and somewhat heavier phone. Galaxy S10 Lite's processor is very similar to the processing unit in Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, they have the same number of cores and a 8 GB RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features just a bit better screen than Galaxy S10 Lite, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels, a bit better pixel amount in each display inch and a little bigger screen. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite counts with a bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1000 GB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a little longer battery performance than Galaxy S10 Lite, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy S10 Lite, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor, a lot higher 64 megapixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and videos.
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