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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-11-01 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Green | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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 | |
| 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.56 |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, having a general score of 86.6 against 83.8. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a newer phone than the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, but it's just a little bit heavier and thicker. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a processing unit that's very similar to the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 one, both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel density. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the same (4K) video definition and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a much more MP back-facing camera and a lot bigger sensor.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has 128 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because it has a 48 percent bigger battery size.
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