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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2016-07-12 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.62 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | -- |
| 12.43 | 10.23 |
| 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 | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is much better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, getting an 86.6 score against 77.5. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's design is noticeably newer, but a lot thicker and notably heavier than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a little faster CPU than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has a higher number of cores and 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a slightly better looking display than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has a larger display, a little bit better display density and a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a much better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has faster video frame rate, a camera in the back with a lot higher 64 MP resolution, a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing way better quality videos and pictures and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better images and videos in poorly lited situations.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a superior battery life than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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