Allview X3 Soul Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

X3 Soul Pro:

OLED

Black Shark:

LCD
Weight

X3 Soul Pro: 46 g lighter

X3 Soul Pro:

144 g

Black Shark:

190 g
Screen diagonal

X3 Soul Pro: 0.49 in smaller diagonal

X3 Soul Pro:

5.5 in

Black Shark:

5.99 in
Chipset

X3 Soul Pro:

Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)

Black Shark:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

X3 Soul Pro:

Single

Black Shark:

Dual
Depth

X3 Soul Pro: 2.3 mm thinner

X3 Soul Pro:

7 mm

Black Shark:

9.3 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. X3 Soul Pro

Height:

154.3 mm
Width:

74.9 mm
Depth:

7 mm
2. Black Shark

Height:

161.6 mm +7.3 mm versus X3 Soul Pro
Width:

75.4 mm
Depth:

9.3 mm +2.3 mm versus X3 Soul Pro

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. X3 Soul Pro

144 g
2. Black Shark

190 g

+46 g versus X3 Soul Pro

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. X3 Soul Pro

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Black Shark

Screen diagonal:

5.99 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.6 cm²

Black Shark has approximately 11% more rectangular screen area than X3 Soul Pro.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

X3 Soul Pro: Original memory entry

up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) · 512GB 4GB

Black Shark: Original memory entry

128 GB · 8 GB RAM 64 GB · 6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. X3 Soul Pro

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Black Shark

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. X3 Soul Pro

3000 mAh
2. Black Shark

4000 mAh

+1000 mAh versus X3 Soul Pro

Specifications

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1. X3 Soul Pro2. Black Shark

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for X3 Soul Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	X3 Soul Pro	Black Shark
Dimensions (HxWxD)	154.3 Х 74.9 Х 7 mm	161.6 Х 75.4 Х 9.3 mm
Weight	144 g	190 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) 512GB 4GB	128 GB 8 GB RAM 64 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for X3 Soul Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	X3 Soul Pro	Black Shark
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	149.1 Х 72.2 Х 8.9 mm	76.0%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for X3 Soul Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	X3 Soul Pro	Black Shark
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	16 MP AF f/1.8	12 MP f/1.8 1.25µm dual pixel PDAF -20 MP 1.0µm AF 2x optical zoom
Functions	Dual-LED flash panorama HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	20 MP f/2.2 1.0µm

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for X3 Soul Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	X3 Soul Pro	Black Shark
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T860MP2	Adreno 630
Antutu 7 score *	49812	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	2392
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	8368
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	13220
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	355979
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	434
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1861

General specs

General specs — specifications for X3 Soul Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	X3 Soul Pro	Black Shark
Release date	2016 February	2018 April
Colors	Gold Sandy Silver	Black Gray Royal Blue (128/8GB only)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	450 EUR	400 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 20 min (3G)	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X3 Soul Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	X3 Soul Pro	Black Shark
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 20(800) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - 5007U	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A (3CA)
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for X3 Soul Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	X3 Soul Pro	Black Shark
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Always-on display -97% DCI-P3 Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for X3 Soul Pro, Black Shark.
Specification	X3 Soul Pro	Black Shark
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)

Allview X3 Soul Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark