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vivo V17 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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

      V17 Pro: 20.2 g lighter

      V17 Pro:
      201.8 g
      Black Shark 3:
      222 g

    • Width

      V17 Pro: 2.6 mm narrower

      V17 Pro:
      74.7 mm
      Black Shark 3:
      77.3 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      V17 Pro: 0.23 in smaller diagonal

      V17 Pro:
      6.44 in
      Black Shark 3:
      6.67 in

    • Chipset

      V17 Pro:
      Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
      Black Shark 3:
      Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)

    • Rear camera layout

      V17 Pro:
      Quad
      Black Shark 3:
      Triple

    • Depth

      V17 Pro: 0.6 mm thinner

      V17 Pro:
      9.8 mm
      Black Shark 3:
      10.4 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. 1. V17 Pro

      Height:
      159 mm
      Width:
      74.7 mm
      Depth:
      9.8 mm

    2. 2. Black Shark 3

      Height:
      168.7 mm +9.7 mm versus V17 Pro
      Width:
      77.3 mm +2.6 mm versus V17 Pro
      Depth:
      10.4 mm +0.6 mm versus V17 Pro

    Weight

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

    1. 1. V17 Pro

      201.8 g

    2. 2. Black Shark 3

      222 g

      +20.2 g versus V17 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. 1. V17 Pro

      Screen diagonal:
      6.44 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.1 cm²

    2. 2. Black Shark 3

      Screen diagonal:
      6.67 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      107.4 cm²

    Black Shark 3 has approximately 7.3% more rectangular screen area than V17 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.

    Recorded RAM for V17 Pro, Black Shark 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageV17 ProBlack Shark 3
    128 GB Recorded for all phones 8 GB RAM 8 / 12 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
    256 GB Not recorded 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. V17 Pro

    NFC:
    See details Yes (market/region dependent)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    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. 1. V17 Pro

      4100 mAh

    2. 2. Black Shark 3

      4720 mAh

      +620 mAh versus V17 Pro

    Specifications

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    1. V17 Pro2. Black Shark 3

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for V17 Pro, Black Shark 3.
    SpecificationV17 ProBlack Shark 3
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 159 Х 74.7 Х 9.8 mm
    • 168.7 Х 77.3 Х 10.4 mm
    Weight
    • 201.8 g
    • 222 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.44" inch
    • 6.67" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2400 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
    • 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.
    • 4100 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 4720 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.1
    • Android 10.0
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
    • Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
    NFC
    • Yes (market/region dependent)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for V17 Pro, Black Shark 3.
    SpecificationV17 ProBlack Shark 3
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 100.1 cm2
    • 107.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.3%
    • 82.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 409 PPI
    • 395 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
    • plastic frame
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for V17 Pro, Black Shark 3.
    SpecificationV17 ProBlack Shark 3
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    • 64 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.0"
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 16mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/4"
    • 1.12µm -13 MP
    • (telephoto)
    • PDAF
    • 2x optical zoom -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1/5"
    • 1.75µm
    • depth sensor
    • 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
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Dual
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • Motorized pop-up 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide) Motorized pop-up 8 MP
    • 17mm (ultrawide)
    • 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 V17 Pro, Black Shark 3.
    SpecificationV17 ProBlack Shark 3
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 612
    • Adreno 650
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 212000
    • 603541
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for V17 Pro, Black Shark 3.
    SpecificationV17 ProBlack Shark 3
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2020
    • March 3
    Colors
    • Crystal Black
    • Crystal Sky
    • Midnight Ocean
    • Lightning Black
    • Armor Gray
    • Star Silver
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 400 EUR
    • $ 550
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
    • plastic frame
    • Glass front
    • aluminum back
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for V17 Pro, Black Shark 3.
    SpecificationV17 ProBlack 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 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 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
    • 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
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • aptX Adaptive
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for V17 Pro, Black Shark 3.
    SpecificationV17 ProBlack Shark 3
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Always-on display -90Hz refresh rate -500 nits typ. brightness -HDR10+
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for V17 Pro, Black Shark 3.
    SpecificationV17 ProBlack Shark 3
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 18W
    • 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

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