Category Breakdown
Oppo Reno3 Youth
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
Performance
83.588.8
Camera
95.264.8
Display
76.680.2
Battery
29.028.1
Build
80.577.8
Connectivity
88.260.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
63.761.7
Summary
- The Oppo Reno3 Youth features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, weighing 180g, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a slightly heavier build at 205g with a glass front and aluminum back.
- Both devices utilize AMOLED displays, with the Reno3 Youth measuring 6.4 inches at 1080 x 2400 pixels and the Black Shark 2 at 6.39 inches with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Reno3 Youth is powered by the Snapdragon 765G, offering 5G support, whereas the Black Shark 2 uses the more powerful Snapdragon 855, which does not support 5G.
- The camera systems are similar, with both featuring a 48 MP main sensor, but the Black Shark 2 includes a telephoto lens and lacks OIS.
- Battery capacities are close, with the Reno3 Youth at 4025mAh and the Black Shark 2 at 4000mAh, but the Reno3 supports faster charging at 30W compared to 27W for the Black Shark 2.
- Software-wise, the Reno3 runs on Android 10 with ColorOS 7, while the Black Shark 2 initially launched with Android 9 but is upgradable to Android 10 with JoyUI 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo Reno3 Youth
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
General
Release Date
2020, February 08
2019
Announced
2020, February 08
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.39"
Type
AMOLED, 430 nits (typ)
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 620
Adreno 640
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm2 MP B/W, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4025 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4025 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
30W wired, 50% in 20 min
27W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.3 x 74.3 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
163.6 x 75 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
Weight
180 g
205 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
White, Black, Gold
Black, Silver, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G (1.9 Gbps DL)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, ColorOS 7
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, JoyUI 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

