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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2022-11-11 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Gren, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2790 x 1188 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 642L 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 | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 8.47 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a global score of 86.6, which is better than the Huawei Pocket S's overall score of 78.2. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 comes with Android 10 operating system, and Huawei Pocket S counts with HarmonyOS 3 operating system. Although it's the best in our current comparison, Xiaomi Black Shark 3's body is noticeably older, notably thicker and somewhat heavier than the Huawei Pocket S.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a bit faster processing unit than Huawei Pocket S. Both of them have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM memory. The Huawei Pocket S counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1188 x 2790px, a just a little higher pixel density and a little larger screen.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 takes much better photos and videos than Huawei Pocket S, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 and Huawei Pocket S count with extremely similar memory capacity for apps and games, both of them have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has improved battery lifetime than Huawei Pocket S, because it has a 4720mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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