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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-20 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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 |
| 10.89 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 has a score of 86.6, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G's general score of 80.8. Although it's the best cellphone we are comparing, it must be told that it is also older, heavier and thicker. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has older 10 version and Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has Android 11.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G and the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 feature similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a just a bit less pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2400, it also counts with a bit bigger display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a superior camera than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a back camera with much more megapixels, a bigger camera sensor taking higher quality videos and photos and a way higher 3840x2160 video quality.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because it has 64 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G features just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4720mAh.
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