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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-05-08 | -- |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Blue, Brown and Green |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2408 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G68 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 8.00 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 | 9.35 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a bit better than the Galaxy M33, having an 86.6 score against 86.3. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has an older 10 version and Galaxy M33 has Android 12 version. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a just a bit thicker and heavier phone than the Galaxy M33.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a bit better CPU than Galaxy M33, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a larger amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy M33 features a display that is just as good as Xiaomi Black Shark 3's screen, because although the Samsung Galaxy M33 has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels and a just a little more pixels per display inch.
Galaxy M33's storage capacity for applications and games is very similar to the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 takes much better pictures and videos than Galaxy M33, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a camera with much more mega pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy M33 features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has a 6 percent bigger battery size.
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