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Honor 30 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro

What 30 does better (9) and where Black Shark 3 Pro wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Honor 30
Honor · 202030
7.4Score
9 advantages≈ $1,250
vs
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro
Xiaomi · 2020Black Shark 3 Pro
8.1Score
15 advantages≈ $1,000
Higher score
6.4Display7.4
9.0Camera8.0
3.8Battery7.8
7.1Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

30Black Shark 3 Pro
74.2 × 160.38.183.3 × 177.810.1
30Black Shark 3 ProDifference
Height160.3 mm177.8 mm−17.5 mm
Width74.2 mm83.3 mm−9.1 mm
Thickness8.1 mm10.1 mm−2 mm
Weight185 g253 g−68 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 30 better than Black Shark 3 Pro?

  1. Telephoto cameraYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  2. NFCYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  3. Weight185 g vs 253 g+37%
  4. Memory card slotYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  5. 4K selfie videoYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 20 MP+60%
  7. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  8. Thickness8.1 mm vs 10.1 mm+25%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio86.6% vs 83.6%+4%

Why is Black Shark 3 Pro better than 30?

  1. Wired charging40 W vs 65 W+62%
  2. Main camera40 MP vs 64 MP+60%
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
  4. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  5. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  6. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  7. Wireless chargingNo · 30: Yes
  8. Stereo speakersNo · 30: Yes
  9. Pixel density403 ppi vs 484 ppi+20%
  10. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  11. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · 30: Yes
  12. CPU frequency2.58 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 30Honor 30≈ $1,2507.4
Design
Weight185 g253 g
Thickness8.1 mm10.1 mm
Height160.3 mm177.8 mm
Width74.2 mm83.3 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Aluminium
ColoursTitanium silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Icelandic Frost, Neon purplePhantom Black, Armor Gray
Display
Screen size6.5″7.1″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px3,120 px
Pixel density403 ppi484 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.6%83.6%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 985 5GQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.58 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUMali-G77Adreno 650
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.0
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera40 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.7"1/1.72"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom5×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W65 W
Charged in 30 min—79%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 3.1.1—
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