BlackShark 3 vs OnePlus 8T: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: BlackShark 3 vs OnePlus 8T. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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BlackShark 3BlackShark 3China · 8GB · 128GB
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Technical data sheets

Basics
BlackShark 3
BlackShark 3
China · 8GB · 128GB
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OnePlus 8T
OnePlus 8T
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
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no Ki 		8.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.5Design & Materials 7.5Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.2Performance & Hardware 7.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.7Camera 7.5Camera
Connectivity score 5.6 Connectivity 8.1 Connectivity
Battery score 6.3 Battery 5.9 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.1
17 reviews
9.3
71 reviews

Technical specifications of the BlackShark 3 vs OnePlus 8T

Specs stores to buy BlackShark 3 BlackShark 3
China · 8GB · 128GB 		OnePlus 8T price compare OnePlus 8T
Global · 8GB · 128GB
Inches 6.67" 6.55"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 82% useful 87% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Dimensions 77.3 mm
168.7 mm
10.4 mm 		74.1 mm
160.7 mm
8.4 mm
Weight 222 g 188 g
Micro SnapD. 865
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 865
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 743.500
v10 		744.900
v10
Battery 4720 mAh 4500 mAh
Main Camera 1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
Bright S5KGW1
2 3 		1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX586 Exmor RS
2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 13 Tiramisu

Brand
Brand Black Shark OnePlus
Aliases Black Shark 3, KLE-A0 KB2003

Release Date
Release date March 2020,
4 years ago 		October 2020,
3 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

BlackShark 3
OnePlus 8T
BlackShark 3
OnePlus 8T
Size
77.3 mm • 168.7 mm • 10.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.1 mm • 160.7 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 222 g 188 g
Usable surface 82 % 87 %
Materials Metal Aluminium alloy, Glass
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Silver
Silver

Green

Screen
Diagonal 6.67" 6.55"
Type AMOLED AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2400 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 395 Pixels per inch 402 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Refresh rate 90 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 270 Hz
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • 60000:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • 105% NTSC
  • MEMC
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Peak brightness - 1100 cd/m²
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.8
8.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.7
9.4
Is it comfortable?
8.6
9.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.5
9.2
Number of reviews
17 reviews
71 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
CPU 1x Cortex-A77 2.84 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz 1x Cortex-A77 2.84 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 650 600 Mhz Qualcomm Adreno 650 600 Mhz

RAM
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
743.500
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 84% of devices
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744.900
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.0 UFS Storage 3.1
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Touch
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system Yes Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.0
9.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.6
9.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.5
9.5
Number of reviews
17 reviews
71 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Quad rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 64 Mpx 48 Mpx
Sensor Samsung Bright S5KGW1 Sony IMX586 Exmor RS
Type ISOCELL CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.7
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/1.72" 1/2"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
13 Mpx
16 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.25
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Black & white
Resolution
5 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
1.40 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
4
Camera type
--

Macro lens
Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
1920 fps 		Yes,
480 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser AF
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser AF
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • AF assist Beam
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 20 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K3T2 Sony IMX471 Exmor RS
Type ISOCELL CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size 0.80 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/3.4" 1/3.13"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
107
Selfie
97
Photo
124
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
8.9
Quality of nighttime photos
8.0
8.2
Quality of selfies
8.5
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.9
8.6
Number of reviews
17 reviews
71 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n41 (2500)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800 Japan)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800 Japan)
  • B19 (800)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
5G certification pending

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • ANT+
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • ANT+
  • 5G certification pending

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.7
9.4
Quality of the GPS
9.5
9.4
And the WiFi?
9.8
9.7
Number of reviews
17 reviews
71 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4720 mAh
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4500 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
65.0W 		Yes,
65.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 6%
    Less than a day
  • 12%
    One day
  • 71%
    More than one day
  • 6%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 51%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
17 reviews
71 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V11 (Android 10)
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • OxygenOS 13 (Android 13)
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
Google Services (official) No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 12%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 6%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 41%
    Every six months
  • 41%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 67%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
17 reviews
71 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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