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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 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 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 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 | 11.22 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 5.92 |
| 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 is slightly better than the Huawei P40 lite 5G, having an 86.6 score against 83.4. These devices have the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any difference in that aspect. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 body is heavier and thicker than the Huawei P40 lite 5G.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a bit superior processing unit than Huawei P40 lite 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a screen that's just as good as the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 one, because although the Huawei P40 lite 5G has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, it also counts with a quite higher display density.
Huawei P40 lite 5G and Xiaomi Black Shark 3 count with extremely similar memory for applications, games, photos and videos, both of them have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a much better camera than Huawei P40 lite 5G, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a same resolution camera in the back, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has faster 60 fps video frame rate.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features improved battery lifetime than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because it has an 18 percent greater battery size.
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