OnePlus 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3: 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.

Weight

8 Pro: 23 g lighter

8 Pro:

199 g

Black Shark 3:

222 g
Width

8 Pro: 2.9 mm narrower

8 Pro:

74.4 mm

Black Shark 3:

77.3 mm
Rear camera layout

8 Pro:

Quad

Black Shark 3:

Triple
Depth

8 Pro: 1.9 mm thinner

8 Pro:

8.5 mm

Black Shark 3:

10.4 mm
Height

8 Pro: 3.4 mm shorter

8 Pro:

165.3 mm

Black Shark 3:

168.7 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. 8 Pro

Height:

165.3 mm
Width:

74.4 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm
2. Black Shark 3

Height:

168.7 mm +3.4 mm versus 8 Pro
Width:

77.3 mm +2.9 mm versus 8 Pro
Depth:

10.4 mm +1.9 mm versus 8 Pro

Weight

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

1. 8 Pro

199 g
2. Black Shark 3

222 g

+23 g versus 8 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. 8 Pro

8 Pro: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Black Shark 3

Screen diagonal:

6.67 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

107.4 cm²

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.

Recorded RAM for 8 Pro, Black Shark 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	8 Pro	Black Shark 3
128 GB Recorded for all phones	8 GB RAM	8 / 12 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
256 GB Recorded for all phones	12 GB RAM	12 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. 8 Pro

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

2. Black Shark 3

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
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. 8 Pro

4510 mAh
2. Black Shark 3

4720 mAh

+210 mAh versus 8 Pro

Specifications

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1. 8 Pro2. Black Shark 3

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark 3.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	165.3 Х 74.4 Х 8.5 mm	168.7 Х 77.3 Х 10.4 mm
Weight	199 g	222 g
Technology	Fluid AMOLED	AMOLED
Screen size	6.78" inch	6.67" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 3168 px	1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 12GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4510 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4720 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0	Android 10.0
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark 3.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark 3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	1B	16M
Screen area	111.7 cm2	107.4 cm2
Screen format	Unknown	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	90.8%	82.4%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	395 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark 3.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark 3
Rear camera, main	48 MP Quad	64 MP Triple
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/1.43'' 1.12µm omnidirectional PDAF laser AF OIS -8 MP f/2.4 (telephoto) 1/1.0µm PDAF OIS 3x optical zoom -48 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF -5 MP (depth)	64 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/1.72'' 0.8µm PDAF -13 MP f/2.3 (ultrawide) -5 MP f/2.2 (depth)
Functions	Auto-HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.5 (wide) 1/3'' 1.0µm	20 MP f/2.2 (wide) 1/3'' 0.9μm

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark 3.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark 3
Processor CPU	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 650	Adreno 650
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	603541

General specs

General specs — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark 3.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark 3
Release date	2020 April 14	2020 March 3
Colors	Glacial Green Ultramarine Blue Onyx Black	Lightning Black Armor Gray Star Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	900 EUR	$ 550
Body build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame	Glass front aluminum back aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark 3.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark 3
SIM card	Dual 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 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46(5200) 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100) 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900) 66(1700) 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA - CN	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 20(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 41(2500) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps 5G 7.5 Gbps DL	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A; 5G
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS BDS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.1 A2DP LE aptX HD	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD aptX Adaptive

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark 3.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark 3
Radio	No	No
Others	HDR10+ -120Hz refresh rate	Always-on display -90Hz refresh rate -500 nits typ. brightness -HDR10+

Other features

Other features — specifications for 8 Pro, Black Shark 3.
Specification	8 Pro	Black Shark 3
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 30W 50% in 23 min (advertised) -Fast wireless charging 30W 50% in 30 min (advertised) -Reverse wireless charging 3W - IP68 dust/water resistant	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 65W: 100% in 38 min -Fast battery charging 30W (128/8 model) -Magnetic charging 18W

OnePlus 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3

OnePlus 8 Pro

Xiaomi Black Shark 3