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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 14 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2024-08-08 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 720 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | 11.66 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.56 | 6.8 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is slightly better than Motorola Edge 50, with an 86.6 score against 81.2. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison, it must be told that it's also a way older, heavier and noticeably thicker cellphone. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has 10 version and Motorola Edge 50 has Android 14 version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a way better hardware performance than Motorola Edge 50. Both have 8 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. Motorola Edge 50 counts with a better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, and although they both have a same size screen, the Motorola Edge 50 also has a bit higher 1220 x 2712 resolution and a quite better quantity of pixels per display inch.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a little bit better camera than Motorola Edge 50, because although it has a smaller sensor, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also counts with a camera in the back with way more megapixels and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Motorola Edge 50 has just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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