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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-23 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 190.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.02 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 global score of 86.6, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4's global score of 74.1. Xiaomi Black Shark 3's body is a lot newer, but thicker and notably heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. These devices have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 counts with a little sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 1920px resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit better quantity of pixels in each display inch.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has a greater camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because it has a back facing camera with a much better resolution, a larger camera aperture and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a slightly better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because it has a 4720mAh battery size.
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