Product
Xiaomi Black Shark 3S
Xiaomi Black Shark 3S
Google Pixel 9a
Google Pixel 9a
Battery
Charging 65W wired, 100% in 38 min 18W magnetic wireless 23W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging
Type Li-Po 4729 mAh Li-Po 5100 mAh
Body
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Dimensions 168.7 x 77.3 x 10.4 mm (6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 in) 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight 222 g (7.83 oz) 186 g (6.56 oz)
  - IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.2
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Display
Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
Size 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~82.4% screen-to-body ratio) 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ) P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  - Circle to Search
Launch
Announced 2020, July 31 2025, March 19
Status Available. Released 2020, August 04 Available. Released 2025, April 10
Main Camera
Dual - 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Triple 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.3, 120˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth) -
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@1920fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Misc
Colors Sky Cloud Black, Crystal Blue Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony
Models - GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 - International
5G bands 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU Adreno 650 Mali-G715 MP7
OS Android 10 Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Selfie camera
Features HDR HDR, panorama
Single 20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
Tests
Battery (new) - Active use score 12:42h
Loudspeaker - -27.2 LUFS (Good)