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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-07-14 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.56 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a global score of 86.6, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro's score of 78.7. Although it's the best we compare here, we must note that it's also a a bit heavier and thicker phone. Both phones in this comparison review include the same Android 10 OS, so both of them should give identical OS features.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a little faster processor than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has 4 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro. Both have a same size display, the same pixels density and exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has a quite bigger memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a better camera than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a much more MP back camera and better 60 frames per second video frame rate.
The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has a 6% more battery capacity.
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