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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 94.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2021-01-26 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 2500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Xperia PRO has a score of 94.3, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 3's 86.6 overall score. The Xperia PRO body is a bit heavier but just a little thinner than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, and they were only released with a few months difference. Both phones in this comparison review work with the same Android 10 operating system.
The Sony Xperia PRO's processing unit is just as good as the CPU in Xiaomi Black Shark 3, both of them have 8 processing cores and 8 GB of RAM memory. The Xperia PRO features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a much greater display pixels density.
Sony Xperia PRO has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has 384 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1 TB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has improved battery duration than Xperia PRO, because it has an 18 percent bigger battery size.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a better camera than Xperia PRO, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light photos, and they both have a 0.59 inches sensor, the same 60 frames per second video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also counts with a much more mega pixels back facing camera.
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