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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-03-23 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Laser Black, Laser Blue and POCO Yellow | 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 |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 696 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.12 | 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 | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a general score of 86.6, which is much better than the Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G's score of 76.7. Although it's the best phone in our current comparison, we must tell that it is also an older, much thicker and just a little bit heavier phone. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has 10 version and Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G has Android 12.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has an extremely better processing unit than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3. They have the same resolution of 1080 x 2400px, the same quantity of pixels per inch of display and a same size screen.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, because although it has a lot lower 64 MP resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better images and videos in low-light situations. The Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G features just a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because it has a 6% bigger battery size.
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