Xiaomi Black Shark 3S vs ZTE Blade A3 Plus

Xiaomi Black Shark 3S

ZTE Blade A3 Plus

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA

GSM 850, 900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE frequency band 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 66
5G network

5G band 41, 78, 79; SA/NSA

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HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

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HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

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EV-DO speed

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

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LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE
5G speed

5G

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GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Display
Display type

AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

TFT LCD
Physical size

6.67 inches

5.0 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

480 x 960 pixels
Pixel density

395 ppi

215 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant

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Display features

Always-on display, 120Hz refresh rate, 500 nits typ. brightness, HDR10+

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Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Single
Main camera

64 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.72" , 0.8 µm

5 MP
13 MP, f/2.3
5 MP, f/2.2
Primary camera resolution

5184 x 3800 pixels

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Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@1920fps

720p@30fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, RAW

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Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

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WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

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USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth

v5.0

v4.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

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NFC

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No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

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GALILEO

Yes

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Beidou

Yes

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QZSS

Yes

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