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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2013-09-04 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (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 (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 6.56 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note 3's 81.2 score. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's construction is way newer than Samsung Galaxy Note 3's, but it's thicker and much heavier. Both phones in this comparison review have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has 10 version while Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, although it has a little bit lower pixel density, a little bit smaller display and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with just a little better performance than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a slightly bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a much bigger camera sensor capturing lot higher quality photographs and videos, a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures, a back facing camera with a much better 64 megapixels resolution and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a superior battery performance than Galaxy Note 3, because it has a 48 percent bigger battery size.
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