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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro

What Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G does better (10) and where Black Shark 3 Pro wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G
Samsung · 2019Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G
8.1Score
10 advantages
vs
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro
Xiaomi · 2020Black Shark 3 Pro
8.1Score
9 advantages≈ $1,000
Higher score
8.9Display7.4
6.3Camera8.0
5.8Battery7.8
8.9Features6.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5GBlack Shark 3 Pro
77.2 × 162.37.983.3 × 177.810.1
Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5GBlack Shark 3 ProDifference
Height162.3 mm177.8 mm−15.5 mm
Width77.2 mm83.3 mm−6.1 mm
Thickness7.9 mm10.1 mm−2.2 mm
Weight198 g253 g−55 g

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

Why is Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G better than Black Shark 3 Pro?

  1. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 500 nits2.4×
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  3. NFCYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  4. Weight198 g vs 253 g+28%
  5. Memory card slotYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  6. Rear cameras4 vs 22×
  7. Pixel density498 ppi vs 484 ppi+3%
  8. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  9. Thickness7.9 mm vs 10.1 mm+28%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio91% vs 83.6%+9%

Why is Black Shark 3 Pro better than Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 64 MP5.3×
  2. Wired charging45 W vs 65 W+44%
  3. Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+16%
  4. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G: Yes
  5. Selfie camera10 MP vs 20 MP2×
  6. Dual SIMNo · Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G: Yes
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G: Yes
  8. CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+5%
  9. Screen size6.8″ vs 7.1″+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight198 g253 g
Thickness7.9 mm10.1 mm
Height162.3 mm177.8 mm
Width77.2 mm83.3 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassAluminium
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 6—
Colours—Phantom Black, Armor Gray
StylusYes—
Display
Screen size6.8″7.1″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)3,040 px3,120 px
Pixel density498 ppi484 ppi
Refresh rate—90 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91%83.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 9825Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerSamsungQualcomm
Process—7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.7 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUMali G76 MP12Adreno 650
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.0
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP64 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras42
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera10 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,300 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging45 W65 W
Charged in 30 min—79%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power20 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
BarometerYes—
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, fingerprintFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI—
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