Xiaomi Black Shark 2 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Xiaomi Black Shark 3
Released · Mar 28, 2019
Released · May 08, 2020
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
6.7-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
4720 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2019 Mar 03, 2020

Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches
163.61 x 75.01 x 8.77 mm
6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches
168.7 x 77.3 x 10.4 mm
Weight
7.23 oz (205.0 g) 7.83 oz (222.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver Lightning black, Armor gray, Star silver

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 81.78% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 82.48% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, HDR, 430 nits OLED, 90Hz, HDR
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
GPU
Adreno 640 Adreno 650
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1)
12GB/256GB
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.0)
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android (10)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion 4720 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.3
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
20 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
20 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n78, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256 GB of Storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
with 256GB storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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