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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2019-05-29 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Blasting black | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 484 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.5 |
| 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 | 6 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3330mAh Li - Polymer 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is slightly better than Sony Xperia 1, having a 90.1 score against 82.6. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro's construction is newer, but notably thicker and somewhat heavier than Sony Xperia 1. The Xperia 1 and Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro both count with really similar CPUs, and although the Xperia 1 has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Xperia 1 features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a better pixels density. Sony Xperia 1 counts with just a bit bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a way better battery lifetime than Xperia 1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3330mAh. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro shoots a lot better videos and photos than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also counts with a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a back camera with a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution and better 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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