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Honor Magic3 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro

What Magic3 does better (8) and where Black Shark 4S Pro wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Honor Magic3
Honor · 2021Magic3
8.1Score
8 advantages≈ $720
vs
Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro
Xiaomi · 2021Black Shark 4S Pro
8.6Score
10 advantages≈ $700
Higher score
8.9Display8.5
7.3Camera8.0
5.7Battery6.6
7.5Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Magic3Black Shark 4S Pro
74.9 × 162.8976.2 × 163.79.9
Magic3Black Shark 4S ProDifference
Height162.8 mm163.7 mm−0.9 mm
Width74.9 mm76.2 mm−1.3 mm
Thickness9 mm9.9 mm−0.9 mm
Weight203 g220 g−17 g

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

Why is Magic3 better than Black Shark 4S Pro?

  1. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+2%
  2. Pixel density456 ppi vs 395 ppi+15%
  3. Weight203 g vs 220 g+8%
  4. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  5. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  6. Resolution (width)1,344 px vs 1,080 px+24%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio94.9% vs 86.1%+10%
  8. Thickness9 mm vs 9.9 mm+10%

Why is Black Shark 4S Pro better than Magic3?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  2. Wired charging66 W vs 120 W+82%
  3. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  4. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  5. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  6. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Magic3: Yes
  8. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  9. Selfie camera13 MP vs 20 MP+54%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic3Honor Magic3≈ $7208.1
Design
Weight203 g220 g
Thickness9 mm9.9 mm
Height162.8 mm163.7 mm
Width74.9 mm76.2 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP54—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
ColoursGolden Hour (Vegan Leather), Blue Hour (Vegan Leather), Black, WhiteBlack, White
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
Screen-to-body ratio94.9%86.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 660
Memory
RAM8 GB16 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.97"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
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—300%
Wireless chargingNoNo
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
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 5.0MIUI
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