Xiaomi Black Shark 2 vs Xiaomi Mi A3 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Black Shark 2
Xiaomi Mi A3
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Xiaomi Mi A3
Released · Mar 28, 2019
Released · Jul 24, 2019
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
6.1-inch · 1560x720px
Dual camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
4GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
4030 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2019 Jul 17, 2019

Design

Dimensions
6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches
163.61 x 75.01 x 8.77 mm 		6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches
153.48 x 71.85 x 8.475 mm
Weight
7.23 oz / 205.0 g 6.13 oz / 173.8 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Back: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver Gray, Blue, White

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 81.78% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 82.56% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, HDR, 430 nits Super AMOLED
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI 1560x720px, 19.5:9 ratio, 282 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485 		Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Adreno 640 Adreno 610
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1)
12GB/256GB 		4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion 4030 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm 		48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
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 		8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing 		4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
20 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p 		32 MP
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,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
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, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), 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 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
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