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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-05-08 | 2018-08-24 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Blasting black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 484 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | -- |
| 12.43 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is better than the Xperia XA2 Plus, getting a general score of 90.1 against 78.6. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has the older 10 version while Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is newer than the Xperia XA2 Plus, it is just a little heavier and a little bit thicker.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a little higher display pixels density, a larger display and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a bit better CPU than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a lot better camera than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a much bigger back camera sensor capturing much higher quality photographs, a camera with a much better 64 megapixels resolution, higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a larger aperture to capture better images in low-light situations.
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