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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2020-05-08 | 2020-04-24 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| 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 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.56 | 3.68 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a general score of 86.6, which is slightly better than iPhone SE (2020)'s global score of 81.5. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 comes with Android 10 operating system, and iPhone SE (2020) has iOS 15.x operating system. Although it's the best device in our current comparison, we must tell that it's also thicker and noticeably heavier.
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) features a bit better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. The iPhone SE (2020) counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, although it has a little lower display density, a lot smaller display and a lot lower resolution of 750 x 1334.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), because it has more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a very superior battery life than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 159% bigger battery size. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 takes a lot better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a same size aperture and the same 60 fps video frame rates, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a much larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality and a back facing camera with a way higher 64 mega pixels resolution.
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