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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2021-03-20 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Blasting black | Frost blue, Metal bronze and Phantom black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 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 860 SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 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 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 5160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, with a 90.1 score against 83.4. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is better than the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, it must be noted that it is also older, a bit thicker and just a bit heavier. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has Android 11.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, because it has a quite bigger display, a little bit better pixel density and a better 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro and Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro have extremely similar processing units, and although the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, and although they both have a same size aperture and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has faster 60 frames per second video frame rate, a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution and a larger sensor taking higher quality videos and photographs.
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro counts with a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, because it has a 5160mAh battery capacity.
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