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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black glare |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has an overall score of 87.4, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 3's general score of 86.6. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition body is just a bit thinner but a little heavier than the Xiaomi Black Shark 3, and both of them were only released 3 months apart. Both phones in this review have the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so both of them should count with the same operating system features.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340, a bit smaller screen and a bit lower quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 3. They have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, and although they both have a same size aperture, a same size back camera sensor and a back facing camera with a 64 MP, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has a lot better video quality. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has a 27 percent larger battery size.
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