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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2018-04-05 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Blasting black | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 484 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 (60 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 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| 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 much better than the Sony Xperia XZ2's score of 79.1. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a much newer and just a little thinner phone than the Sony Xperia XZ2, but it's also somewhat heavier. Xperia XZ2 counts with a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 2160px, a quite smaller display and a little bit less pixels per inch of display.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XZ2, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro takes better photographs and videos than Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a much higher resolution camera in the back, a way larger sensor and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and videos.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a superior battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3180mAh.
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