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Legion 2 Pro vs Black Shark 3 Pro

Lenovo Legion 2 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro

What Legion 2 Pro does better (12) and where Black Shark 3 Pro wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo · 2021Legion 2 Pro

9.1Score

12 advantages≈ $950

Higher score

Xiaomi · 2020Black Shark 3 Pro

8.1Score

8 advantages≈ $1,000

9.0Display7.4

8.4Camera8.0

8.7Battery7.8

8.7Features6.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Legion 2 ProBlack Shark 3 Pro

	Legion 2 Pro	Black Shark 3 Pro	Difference
Height	176 mm	177.8 mm	−1.8 mm
Width	78.5 mm	83.3 mm	−4.8 mm
Thickness	9.9 mm	10.1 mm	−0.2 mm
Weight	259 g	253 g	+6 g

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

Why is Legion 2 Pro better than Black Shark 3 Pro?

Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 500 nits2.6×
Refresh rate144 Hz vs 90 Hz+60%
RAM18 GB vs 12 GB+50%
NFCYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
Wired charging90 W vs 65 W+38%
Battery capacity5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+10%
Selfie camera44 MP vs 20 MP2.2×
Max video8K vs 4K
4K selfie videoYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
Charged in 30 min125% vs 79%+58%
Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%

Why is Black Shark 3 Pro better than Legion 2 Pro?

Wireless chargingNo · Legion 2 Pro: Yes
Pixel density388 ppi vs 484 ppi+25%
Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Legion 2 Pro: Yes
Screen size6.9″ vs 7.1″+3%
Weight259 g vs 253 g+2%
Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,440 px+33%
Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Lenovo Legion 2 Pro≈ $9509.1	Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro≈ $1,0008.1
Design
Weight	259 g	253 g
Thickness	9.9 mm	10.1 mm
Height	176 mm	177.8 mm
Width	78.5 mm	83.3 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Aluminium
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	—
Colours	Titanium White, Ultimate Black	Phantom Black, Armor Gray
Display
Screen size	6.9″	7.1″
Panel	AMOLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,440 px
Resolution (height)	2,460 px	3,120 px
Pixel density	388 ppi	484 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	1,300 nits	500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	82.3%	83.6%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	5 nm	7 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.84 GHz	2.84 GHz
GPU	Adreno 660	Adreno 650
Memory
RAM	18 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.0
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.32"	1/1.72"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	8K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	44 MP	20 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,500 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	90 W	65 W
Charged in 30 min	125%	79%
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.2	5
NFC	Yes	No
USB	Two USB Type-C (2.0 & 3.1)	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	—	2
Dual-band GPS	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 10
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	ZUI 12.5	—