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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-03-20 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Frost blue, Metal bronze and Phantom black | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5160mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a general score of 83.4, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark's general score of 80.4. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro's body is newer than Xiaomi Black Shark's, although it is a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier. These phones work with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has older 11 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bit higher screen pixels density. The Xiaomi Black Shark features a CPU that is just as good as the processor in Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, and although the Xiaomi Black Shark has a larger amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro features a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1 TB. The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro captures better photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same (4K) video definition and a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro also has a way more MP back camera and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro counts with better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 5160mAh of battery capacity.
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