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Tecno Camon 30S Pro

Tecno Camon 30S Pro

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Xiaomi Black Shark 3S

Xiaomi Black Shark 3S

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Category Breakdown

Tecno Camon 30S Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 3S
Performance
88.288.7
Camera
78.767.7
Display
90.888.6
Battery
94.392.0
Build
0.277.8
Connectivity
57.077.5
Audio
70.787.6
Overall
73.975.0

Summary

  • The Tecno Camon 30S Pro features a lightweight design with a 6.78-inch AMOLED display, offering a resolution of 1080 x 2436 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, but lacks HDR support.
  • In contrast, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3S has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ capabilities, providing a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, the Camon 30S Pro is powered by the Mediatek Helio G100 chipset, while the Black Shark 3S utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 865, enhancing gaming and multitasking.
  • The Camon 30S Pro's camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, whereas the Black Shark 3S offers a 64 MP main sensor without OIS but includes additional ultrawide and depth sensors.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Camon 30S Pro at 5000mAh, compared to the Black Shark 3S's 4729mAh, although the latter supports faster charging at 65W.
  • Software experience differs as well, with the Camon running Android 14 with HIOS 14, while the Black Shark 3S operates on Android 10 and includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Camon 30S Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 3S

General

Release Date

2024, July 30
2020, July 31

Announced

2024, July 30
2020, July 31

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1300 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G100 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 650

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Unspecified
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, (depth)Auxiliary lens
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.3, 120˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

50 MP, AF
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm

Front Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
HDR

Video Recording

Yes
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@1920fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4729 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Po 4729 mAh

Charging Details

45W wired, 0-100% in 45 min20W wireless
65W wired, 100% in 38 min18W magnetic wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.6 x 74.6 x 7.8 mm (6.48 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
168.7 x 77.3 x 10.4 mm (6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 in)

Weight

N/A
222 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Interstellar Grey, Pearl Gold, Shim Silver Green
Sky Cloud Black, Crystal Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14
Android 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass