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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-08 | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 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 | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 9.68 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.56 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a score of 86.6, which is better than the Nokia 9 PureView's global score of 76.4. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's design is newer than Nokia 9 PureView's, but it's much thicker and incredibly heavier. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a CPU that's just as good as the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 one, and although the Nokia 9 PureView has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Nokia 9 PureView features a bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel amount in each inch of display and a better 1440 x 2880 resolution. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a way better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way higher quality pictures and videos, a way higher 64 MP resolution camera and faster video frame rates.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 and Nokia 9 PureView count with really similar memory capacity for games and applications, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has a 4720mAh battery size against 3320mAh.
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