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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 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 2860 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") 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 | -- |
| 12.43 | 12.21 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.56 | 5.76 |
| 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a general score of 86.6, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P40's global score of 86.4. These phones work with the same Android 10 operating system. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 body is somewhat thicker and incredibly heavier than Huawei P40. The Huawei P40 counts with a processing unit that's very similar to Xiaomi Black Shark 3's processing unit, and although the Huawei P40 has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Huawei P40 features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel count in each inch of display. The Huawei P40 features as much storage for applications, games, photos and videos as Xiaomi Black Shark 3, they have exactly the same internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with longer battery lifetime than Huawei P40, because it has a 24 percent larger battery capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei P40, because although it has a much smaller back camera sensor which offers a much lower image and video quality, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also counts with a back camera with a much better 64 mega pixels resolution and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light captures.
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