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Xiaomi Black Shark 3 vs Asus ROG Phone 5 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Black Shark 3
9.0
Asus ROG Phone 5
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Asus ROG Phone 5
Released · May 08, 2020
Released · Apr 26, 2021
6.7-inch
6.8-inch
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4720 mAh
6000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches
168.7 x 77.3 x 10.4 mm 		6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches
172.8 x 77.2 x 10.29 mm
Weight
7.83 oz (222.0 g) 8.40 oz (238.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Lightning black, Armor gray, Star silver Phantom Black, Storm White

Display

Size
6.7-inch 6.8-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI 2448x1080px, 20.4:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Technology
OLED AMOLED
Refresh rate
90Hz 144Hz
Screen-to-body
82.48 % 82.12 %
Peak brightness
1200 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585 		Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 680
GPU
Adreno 650 Adreno 660
RAM
8GB (LPDDR5) 8GB (LPDDR5)
Internal storage
128GB (UFS 3.0) 128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (10) Android (11), ROG UI

Battery

Capacity
4720 mAh 6000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 5
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W
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Gaming
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Browsing
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Video
13h 2min
Gaming
10h 49min
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm 		64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.3 		13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 11 mm
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2 		5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) 7680x4320 (8K UHD) (30 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (120 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
20 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 24 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 		802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n78, NSA Bands n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 9(1700)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 799
In The Box
Fast Charge Power Adapter, USB Type-C data cable, SIM Tray Ejector, Protective Case, Screen Protector, Quick Start Guide User guide, warranty card, SIM tray needle, Type-C to C Cable, USB power adapter (65W)

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 03, 2020 Mar 10, 2021

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 256GB
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 512GB
Colors Glossy Black
MSRP € 1199
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