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Xiaomi Black Shark 3S vs ZTE Axon 10s Pro 5G

What Black Shark 3S does better (7) and where Axon 10s Pro 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Black Shark 3S
Xiaomi · 2020Black Shark 3S
7.8Score
7 advantages≈ $650
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ZTE Axon 10s Pro 5G
ZTE · 2020Axon 10s Pro 5G
7.5Score
9 advantages
7.2Display5.9
8.0Camera8.6
6.8Battery3.1
6.6Features8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Black Shark 3SAxon 10s Pro 5G
77.3 × 168.710.473.4 × 159.27.9
Black Shark 3SAxon 10s Pro 5GDifference
Height168.7 mm159.2 mm+9.5 mm
Width77.3 mm73.4 mm+3.9 mm
Thickness10.4 mm7.9 mm+2.5 mm
Weight222 g175 g+47 g

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

Why is Black Shark 3S better than Axon 10s Pro 5G?

  1. Wired charging65 W vs 18 W3.6×
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  3. Battery capacity4,729 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+18%
  4. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  5. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Axon 10s Pro 5G: No
  7. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.5″+3%

Why is Axon 10s Pro 5G better than Black Shark 3S?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · Black Shark 3S: Yes
  2. Telephoto cameraNo · Black Shark 3S: Yes
  3. NFCNo · Black Shark 3S: Yes
  4. Weight222 g vs 175 g+27%
  5. Memory card slotNo · Black Shark 3S: Yes
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  7. Thickness10.4 mm vs 7.9 mm+32%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio82.4% vs 87.9%+7%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.7+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight222 g175 g
Thickness10.4 mm7.9 mm
Height168.7 mm159.2 mm
Width77.3 mm73.4 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminiumGlass
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
ColoursSky Cloud Black, Crystal BlueBlue, Black
Display
Screen size6.7″6.5″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,340 px
Pixel density395 ppi398 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio82.4%87.9%
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
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.72"1/2.0"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—3×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera20 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,729 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging65 W18 W
Charged in 30 min79%—
Wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Mifavor UI 10
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