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OPPO Reno5 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3

What Reno5 Pro 5G does better (8) and where Black Shark 3 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

OPPO Reno5 Pro 5G
OPPO · 2021Reno5 Pro 5G
7.6Score
8 advantages≈ $440
vs
Xiaomi Black Shark 3
Xiaomi · 2020Black Shark 3
7.7Score
6 advantages≈ $420
Higher score
7.2Display6.5
7.5Camera8.0
4.9Battery6.8
7.9Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Reno5 Pro 5GBlack Shark 3
73.2 × 159.77.677.3 × 168.710.4
Reno5 Pro 5GBlack Shark 3Difference
Height159.7 mm168.7 mm−9 mm
Width73.2 mm77.3 mm−4.1 mm
Thickness7.6 mm10.4 mm−2.8 mm
Weight173 g222 g−49 g

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

Why is Reno5 Pro 5G better than Black Shark 3?

  1. Peak brightness1,100 nits vs 500 nits2.2×
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. NFCYes · Black Shark 3: No
  4. Weight173 g vs 222 g+28%
  5. Selfie camera32 MP vs 20 MP+60%
  6. Thickness7.6 mm vs 10.4 mm+37%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio88.6% vs 82.4%+8%
  8. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%

Why is Black Shark 3 better than Reno5 Pro 5G?

  1. Wireless chargingNo · Reno5 Pro 5G: Yes
  2. Stereo speakersNo · Reno5 Pro 5G: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,350 mAh vs 4,720 mAh+9%
  4. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Reno5 Pro 5G: Yes
  6. CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight173 g222 g
Thickness7.6 mm10.4 mm
Height159.7 mm168.7 mm
Width73.2 mm77.3 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassAluminium
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursAstral Blue, Starry Black, Starry Dream, Star Wish RedLightning Black, Armor Gray, Star Silver
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density402 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.6%82.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 1000+Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.6 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUMali-G77 MC9Adreno 650
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,350 mAh4,720 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging65 W65 W
Charged in 30 min—79%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-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 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 12—
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