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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S) vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note Edge vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Black Shark 3 X Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S) 18Points
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.6"
AMOLED

1440x2560

16
MP

3.7mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

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20Points Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy Note Edge X
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

20mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4720
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)} 18 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S) vs Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)} 20 Advantages Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+174 grams (6.09 ounces)28%
Lighter		vs222 grams (7.77 ounces)
+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)25%
Thinner		vs10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid		vsAMOLED
+1440x2560 pixels42%
Higher resolution screen		vs1080x2400 pixels
+525 PPI33%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs395 PPI
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video		vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)78%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera		vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+HumidityAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+TemperatureAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+UV radiationAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.		vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely		vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
2.7GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)44%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+12GB LPDDR53 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (25GB available)vs+256GB (230GB available)8 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.0vs+UFS 3.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
5.6"vs+6.67"19%
Larger screen
(back) 16MPvs+(triple camera) 64MP + 13MP + 5MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
HDR photo/video only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
1/2.6" inchesvs+1/1.72" inches51%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)22%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 3.7MPvs+(front) 20MP4 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallowvs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+4720 mAh57%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
18Wvs+65W3 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)		vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
4.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
18 Common items in both devices
Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back / Aluminum body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
4K UHD (3840x2160)
Capacitive
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
ModelGalaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
Other model namesSK Telecom Galaxy Note Edge N915S小米 BlackShark 3 5G (256GB + 12GB RAM), KLE-H0, KLE-A0
Country or region availableSouth Korea
South Korea		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date11/1/20143/3/2020
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)82.4 x 151.3 millimeters (3.24 x 5.96 in)77.33 x 168.72 millimeters (3.04 x 6.64 in)
Weight174 grams (6.09 ounces)222 grams (7.77 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size5.6" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~82.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)525 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered500nits[typ]
HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.4 KitKatAndroid 10
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallowfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 Pro (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)		Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 420Qualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR312GB LPDDR5
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)
eMMC 5.0		256GB (230GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 20)LTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version (KLE-H0):
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
China version (KLE-A0):
LTE (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedGlobal version (KLE-H0):
SA/NSA (78)
China version (KLE-A0):
SA/NSA (41, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels(triple camera)
64 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.3120°
5MP depth f/2.2
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length31mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/2.6" inches1/1.72" inches
Pixel size1.12Âľm pixel0.8Âľm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
Front camera (secondary)3.7 megapixels20 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1440 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.9Âľm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHL-3USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Humidity
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Temperature
UV radiation		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh4720 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging65W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 4
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy18 hoursfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• S Pen stylus
• S-Voice natural language
• Dropbox 50GB
• Samsung Gear S compatible
• ANT+ support		• Colors: Lightning Black, Armor Gray, Star Silver
• Always-on display
• Stereo speakers
• Liquid Cooling System
• Physical pop-up gaming triggers

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915S)Xiaomi Black Shark 3 (256GB/12GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.34W/kg (head), 0.67W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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