Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro
#515
ZTE nubia RedMagic 10S Pro
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Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro
ZTE nubia RedMagic 10S Pro
Performance
93.097.3
Camera
67.797.2
Display
85.895.6
Battery
94.338.6
Build
77.879.4
Connectivity
77.590.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
75.585.1
Summary
- The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a larger 7.1-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 10S Pro has a slightly smaller 6.85-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1216 x 2688 pixels and a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Black Shark is powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset, whereas the RedMagic utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite, offering improved processing capabilities.
- The Black Shark's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the RedMagic has a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, allowing for better stabilization in photos and videos.
- Battery capacity is also notable, with the Black Shark at 5000 mAh and the RedMagic at 7050 mAh, supporting faster charging at 80W.
- Both devices run on Android, but the Black Shark operates on Android 10, while the RedMagic features the more recent Android 15 with Redmagic OS 10.5, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro
ZTE nubia RedMagic 10S Pro
General
Release Date
2020, March 03
2025, May 26
Announced
2020, March 03
2025, May 26
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia RedMagic 10SPro in China
Display
Size
7.1"
6.85"
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~484 ppi density)
1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1216
Refresh Rate
90Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.3, (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.77", under display
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@1920fps
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
7050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 7050 mAh
Charging Details
65W wired, 100% in 38 min18W magnetic wireless
80W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
177.8 x 83.3 x 10.1 mm (7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 in)
163.4 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
Weight
253 g
229 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Phantom Black, Armor Gray
Dark Knight, Transparent Silver Deuterium
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 / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG, accessory connector, DisplayPort
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 15, Redmagic OS 10.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass