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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2017-11-17 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 just a bit better than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, getting an 86.6 score against 79.2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 construction is noticeably newer than Huawei Mate 10 Pro's, although it's noticeably thicker and heavier. Huawei Mate 10 Pro features a screen that is just as good as Xiaomi Black Shark 3's screen, because although the Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a little worse 1080 x 2160 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels number per display inch.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with as much storage to store more games and applications as Xiaomi Black Shark 3, both have exactly the same internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with just a little better processing power than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has better battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has a 4720mAh battery size. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 takes greater videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photos and video, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also counts with a lot bigger back camera sensor, better video frame rates and a back facing camera with a way higher resolution.
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