During this month of March, the Xiaomi gaming mobile sub-brand made the announcement that everyone had been waiting for: the Black Shark 3 and Black Shark 3 Pro were official, but their availability in Spain still remained to be known, and the time to do it, and that time is now.

Time to get acquainted with Xiaomi’s Black Shark 3 Pro: The Black Shark 3 Pro and its younger brother make their debut in Spain

The new Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is equipped with a 7.1-inch AMOLED screen with a 2k resolution of 3,120 x 1,440 pixels and a 90 Hz refresh rate (270Hz sampling), under it lies a fingerprint sensor and compatibility. with HDR10 + standard, TruView technology and DC Dimming.

Likewise, the Black Shark series does not usually incorporate notches, therefore, at the top of the screen you can see a thin frame where the selfie camera is located. For its part, on the rear cover of the terminal there is a triangle-shaped glass module that includes 3 cameras and a flash. At the bottom there is another module of the same size and shape, in which a charging port of PoGo pins for accessories is located.

One feature that cannot be missed are the physical side triggers that can be found in the Pro version, which play an extremely useful function when playing Battle Royales or Shooters in general.

Hardware and Features: The Black Shark 3 Pro and its younger brother make their debut in Spain

The Black Shark 3 Pro consists of a quite powerful processor, we are talking of course, the Snapdragon 865, which is accompanied by an Adreno 650 GPU and a configuration of 8GB or 12GB of RAM along with 256GB of internal storage . This combination allows to provide a great experience when gaming in terms of performance and graphic fidelity. And as expected, the Black Shark 3 Pro consists of an abysmal 5,000mAh battery with access to 65-watt fast charging , thus guaranteeing the user long hours of gaming.

Moving on to the software field, the Black Shark 3 Pro runs the JoyUI 11 custom layer based on Android 10, and additionally incorporates various functions designed for gaming. Regarding connectivity, the device is equipped with GPS, WiFi 6 and also access to 5G mobile networks , on the other hand, when it comes to physical interfaces, it has a USB type C port, headphone jack and with pins PoGo charging.

Cameras

Focusing on the cameras, both devices have a 64-megapixel main sensor , which is accompanied by a 13-megapixel wide-angle lens and a 5-megapixel depth sensor. Meanwhile, the selfie camera exhibits a resolution of 20 megapixels.

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If we talk about the base model, we can establish that it is very similar to its older brother, but with the occasional exception. First of all, it is equipped with a 6.67-inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 2,400 x 1,080 pixels, that is, Full HD + . It also has an 8GB RAM and 128GB ROM configuration in addition to the 12GB RAM and 256GB ROM variant. Also, the battery is a little less spacious, since it has a capacity of 4,720 mAh , although it also has a 65W fast charge.

As a last detail, this does not have the physical triggers present in the Pro version.

Availability and price

The two terminals are scheduled to reach the European market with the following prices: the Black Shark 3 Pro has a price of 899 Euros, the Black Shark 3 of 8GB of RAM and 128GB of ROM has a price of 599 Euros and, finally , the Black Shark 3 with 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of ROM is estimated at 729 Euros (~ $ 729).

It should be noted that the Black Shark 3 Pro has yet to confirm its availability, while the standard version is already on sale through the company’s official website , Gearbest and also through AliExpress. Additionally, it will make its debut on Amazon on May 18.