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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2019-10-02 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Blasting black | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 484 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| 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 has a score of 90.1, which is better than the Sony Xperia 5's global score of 81. Despite being the best we are comparing here, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a notably heavier and thicker cellphone than the Sony Xperia 5. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a bit more vivid screen than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px and a little higher screen pixels density.
The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Xperia 5 counts with a processing unit that is just as good as Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro's processor, and although the Xperia 5 has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a very superior battery duration than Xperia 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3140mAh. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a much better camera than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also counts with a way better 64 mega pixels resolution back camera, better 60 fps video frame rates and a lot bigger sensor.
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