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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 0000-00-00 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.67 x 2.90 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a score of 82.9, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi-3's score of 71.6. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is a a little thicker and a lot heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi-3. These phones use Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi-3 has Android 4.4.2, giving a couple additional features.
Xiaomi Mi-3 features a slightly better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a really smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a quite greater pixel count in each display inch. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a much greater memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi-3, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro takes a lot better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a way higher video resolution, a back facing camera with a lot better resolution and a bigger aperture.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has greater battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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