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| Global Score | |
| 78 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-07-27 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | Blasting black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is better than the Xiaomi Mi A2, having a score of 90.1 against 78. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro body is newer, but incredibly heavier and noticeably thicker than Xiaomi Mi A2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a little bit greater screen density, a bigger display and a better resolution of 1440 x 3120px. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro shoots greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same camera aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a lot larger sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality, a much more mega-pixels camera in the back and better 60 fps video frame rate.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 66 percent bigger battery size.
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