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| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.99 |
| 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 | Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a global score of 88.3, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Black Shark 3's 86.6 global score. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has 11 version while Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has Android 10. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a a little lighter device than the Xiaomi Black Shark 3, but they have the same thickness.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a little better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 3. Both of them have the same number of cores and a 8 GB RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3. Both of them have the same pixels density, a display with the same size and the same resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 shoots a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates, a same size diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality and a back-facing camera with a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with as much storage capacity for apps and games as Xiaomi Black Shark 3, they have equal internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity.
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