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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 7.37 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 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| 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 | 8 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 | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 12.65 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.56 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Pro is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 3, with a global score of 88.2 against 86.6. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so both of them should provide the user all the same operating system features. Huawei P40 Pro's design is somewhat thinner and a bit lighter than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, even when both were only released 1 months apart.
The Huawei P40 Pro features a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the display and a bit higher 1200 x 2640 resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 and Huawei P40 Pro both feature incredibly similar memory capacity for apps and games, they have the same internal storage capacity.
The Huawei P40 Pro's CPU is just as good as the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 one, both have 8 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit. Huawei P40 Pro counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light photos, a lot less mega-pixels resolution back camera and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a much bigger sensor.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a little better battery lifetime than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has a 12% greater battery size.
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