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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blasting black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a global score of 90.1, which is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's global score of 75.8. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a way newer device than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, although it's extremely thicker and heavier. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a larger screen, a just a little higher pixel number per display inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has much more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro captures much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a larger diafragm aperture to take better photos and videos in low light environments, a way more MP back-facing camera and a much better video resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has superior battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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