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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-24 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.13 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and White | Blasting black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4030mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 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 has a global score of 90.1, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi A3's 79.2 score. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro's body is newer, but thicker and extremely heavier than Xiaomi Mi A3. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi Mi A3 has Android 11 version.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A3, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has a way greater pixels density, a larger screen and a lot higher 1440 x 3120 resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a little bit more storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi A3, and although they both have a same size aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has better 60 frames per second video frame rates, a much higher resolution camera and a much bigger sensor taking way better quality videos and pictures.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4030mAh.
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