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Honor Magic3 Pro+ vs Xiaomi Black Shark 4

What Magic3 Pro+ does better (13) and where Black Shark 4 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic3 Pro+
Honor · 2021Magic3 Pro+
9.0Score
13 advantages≈ $1,150
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Xiaomi Black Shark 4
Xiaomi · 2021Black Shark 4
8.3Score
7 advantages≈ $1,000
8.9Display8.5
9.3Camera7.3
7.5Battery6.6
8.9Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic3 Pro+Black Shark 4
74.9 × 162.89.976.4 × 163.89.9
Magic3 Pro+Black Shark 4Difference
Height162.8 mm163.8 mm−1 mm
Width74.9 mm76.4 mm−1.5 mm
Thickness9.9 mm9.9 mm=
Weight236 g210 g+26 g

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

Why is Magic3 Pro+ better than Black Shark 4?

  1. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Black Shark 4: No
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · Black Shark 4: No
  4. Wireless chargingYes · Black Shark 4: No
  5. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+2%
  6. Storage (base)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
  7. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  8. Rear cameras4 vs 22×
  9. Pixel density456 ppi vs 395 ppi+15%
  10. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  11. Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
  12. Resolution (width)1,344 px vs 1,080 px+24%

Why is Black Shark 4 better than Magic3 Pro+?

  1. Wired charging66 W vs 120 W+82%
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Magic3 Pro+: Yes
  4. Weight236 g vs 210 g+12%
  5. CPU frequency2.99 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+7%
  6. Selfie camera13 MP vs 20 MP+54%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic3 Pro+Honor Magic3 Pro+≈ $1,1509.0
Design
Weight236 g210 g
Thickness9.9 mm9.9 mm
Height162.8 mm163.8 mm
Width74.9 mm76.4 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackCeramicGlass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
ColoursCeramic Black, Ceramic WhiteMirror Black, Pale Grey, Black, Blue, Silver
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,344 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,772 px2,400 px
Pixel density456 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness—1,300 nits
Measured brightness—694 nits
Screen-to-body ratio94.9%85.8%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5GQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.99 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 650
AnTuTu score—617,456
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,448
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)512 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.28"1/2.0"
Rear cameras42
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3.5×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera13 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W120 W
Charged in 30 min—176%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power66 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
3D face unlockYes—
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 5.0Joy UI 12.5
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