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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 13 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2023-04-04 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Interstellar Black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 12.87 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.56 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge 40 Pro, with an 86.6 score against 83.4. Even being the best phone in this review, Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a much older, thicker and somewhat heavier phone than Motorola Edge 40 Pro. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has 10 version while Motorola Edge 40 Pro has Android 13 version.
Motorola Edge 40 Pro counts with a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3. Both have a screen with the same size, an equal 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and the same screen pixels density. Motorola Edge 40 Pro counts with a much better storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has 128 GB more internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a much faster processing unit than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Motorola Edge 40 Pro counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a lot lower resolution back-facing camera, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro also counts with a much better 7680x4320 video resolution and a larger back camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photographs.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity.
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