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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-05-08 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 5.68 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a global score of 86.6, which is slightly better than Huawei nova 5T's score of 80.8. Both of these devices use the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). Despite being the best cellphone we compare here, Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a way thicker and notably heavier cellphone than the Huawei nova 5T.
Huawei nova 5T features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a little bit better processing power than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a little bit better camera than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have a same size aperture and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a way more mega-pixels camera in the back, better video frame rates and a bigger camera sensor providing a better image quality.
The Huawei nova 5T's storage to store more games and applications is just as good as the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has superior battery duration than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity instead of 3750mAh.
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