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Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro

What Galaxy S20 5G UW does better (13) and where Black Shark 3 Pro wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
Samsung · 2020Galaxy S20 5G UW
7.9Score
13 advantages≈ $950
vs
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro
Xiaomi · 2020Black Shark 3 Pro
8.1Score
10 advantages≈ $1,000
Higher score
7.7Display7.4
7.9Camera8.0
3.8Battery7.8
8.9Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S20 5G UWBlack Shark 3 Pro
69.1 × 151.78.183.3 × 177.810.1
Galaxy S20 5G UWBlack Shark 3 ProDifference
Height151.7 mm177.8 mm−26.1 mm
Width69.1 mm83.3 mm−14.2 mm
Thickness8.1 mm10.1 mm−2 mm
Weight168 g253 g−85 g

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

Why is Galaxy S20 5G UW better than Black Shark 3 Pro?

  1. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 500 nits2.4×
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  4. NFCYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  5. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  6. Weight168 g vs 253 g+51%
  7. Max video8K vs 4K
  8. 4K selfie videoYes · Black Shark 3 Pro: No
  9. Pixel density566 ppi vs 484 ppi+17%
  10. USB version3.2 vs 2+60%
  11. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  12. Thickness8.1 mm vs 10.1 mm+25%

Why is Black Shark 3 Pro better than Galaxy S20 5G UW?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 64 MP5.3×
  2. Wired charging25 W vs 65 W2.6×
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 512 GB4×
  4. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
  5. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  6. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  7. Selfie camera10 MP vs 20 MP2×
  8. Dual SIMNo · Galaxy S20 5G UW: Yes
  9. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy S20 5G UW: Yes
  10. Screen size6.2″ vs 7.1″+15%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight168 g253 g
Thickness8.1 mm10.1 mm
Height151.7 mm177.8 mm
Width69.1 mm83.3 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassAluminium
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6—
ColoursCloud Pink, Cosmic Grey, Cloud WhitePhantom Black, Armor Gray
Display
Screen size6.2″7.1″
PanelDynamic AMOLED 2XAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)3,200 px3,120 px
Pixel density566 ppi484 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.5%83.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5GQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 650
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)128 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.76"1/1.72"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom1.1×—
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera10 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging25 W65 W
Charged in 30 min—79%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.91 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 2.5—
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