Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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7.1"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x3120
64
MP
MP
20mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x1920
16
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3050
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB)
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21 Common items in both devices |
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
+14 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightđą Model features | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Model | Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) |
Other model names | ĺ°çął BlackShark 3 Pro 5G (256GB + 12GB RAM), MBU-A0, MBU-H0 | Samsung Galaxy A8 SM-A800F/Dual-Sim, SM-A800F/DS |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | United Arab Emirates, Philippines, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore, Thailand, (Global, International) |
Brand | Xiaomi | Samsung |
Release date | 3/3/2020 | 8/1/2015 |
Depth | 10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches) | 5.9 millimeters (0.23 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 83.29 x 177.79 millimeters (3.28 x 7 in) | 76.8 x 158 millimeters (3.02 x 6.22 in) |
Weight | 253 grams (8.86 ounces) | 151 grams (5.29 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
đ˛ Display | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Display type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 7.1" inches | 5.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~83.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~73.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1440x3120 pixels (19.5:9) | 1080x1920 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 484 PPI | 386 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | 90Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | 500nits[typ] HDR10+ | feature not registered |
đ¤ Operating System | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
âď¸ Processor | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm) | 32bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 (28nm) |
CPU | 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) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-core) 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz) | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 600Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ˝ Memory and storage | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
RAM memory | 12GB LPDDR5 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 256GB (230GB available) UFS 3.0 | 32GB (25GB available) eMMC 5.0 |
External storage | Not supported | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
đś Mobile networks | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat20 VoLTE Global version (MBU-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 (MBU-A0): LTE (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41) | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (Bands 40) |
Primary 5G network | Global version (MBU-H0): SA/NSA (78) China version (MBU-A0): SA/NSA (41, 78, 79) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, 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 | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE |
đˇ Camera | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 64 megapixels 13MP ultrawide f/2.3120° 5MP depth f/2.2 | 16 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 10120x6328 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | 31mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/1.72" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8Âľm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ¸ Front camera | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 20 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 5184x3840 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 23mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.9Âľm pixel | feature not registered |
đ Sound and multimedia | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
đ Connectivity | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
đ§ Sensors | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
đ Battery | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 3050 mAh |
Charger, watts | 65W Wired fast charging Quick Charge 4 | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 17 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
â Other features | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | ⢠Colors: Blasting Black, Armor Gray ⢠Always-on display ⢠Stereo speakers ⢠Liquid Cooling System ⢠Physical pop-up gaming triggers | ⢠Colors: Black, White, Gold ⢠Samsung TouchWiz UX |
â˘ď¸ Radiation rate | ||
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro (256GB/12GB) | Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.317W/kg (head), 0.546W/kg (body) |