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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 is a little bit better than iPhone 7, getting an 86.6 score against 81.6. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's design is extremely newer than the iPhone 7's, but it is much heavier and way thicker. Apple iPhone 7 has a display that is just as good as the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 one, although the Apple iPhone 7 has a just a bit lower screen density, a way lower 750 x 1334px resolution and a way smaller screen.
The Apple iPhone 7 counts with a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a bit better performance than iPhone 7, because it has a larger amount of RAM and 4 more cpu cores. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a greater camera than iPhone 7, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a same size aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor providing a much better image quality and a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a really longer battery performance than iPhone 7, because it has a 141 percent greater battery capacity.
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