Google Pixel 4 XL vs Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
Comparing the Google Pixel 4 XL (2019) and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 4 XL leads — 14/100 vs 5/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 4 XL has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 doesn't.
Google Pixel 4 XL
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (6/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 50/100)
- Overall rating 5/100
Comparing the Google Pixel 4 XL vs the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3, the Google Pixel 4 XL scores 9 points higher (14/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Google Pixel 4 XL | Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" P-OLED | 1.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3040 | 466x466 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3700 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 2 MP | — | |
| Telephoto | 16 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | — | |
| RAM | 6GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | — | |
| OS | Android 10 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×75.1×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 193 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Google Pixel 4 XL
- Main: 2MP f/f/1.7
- Telephoto: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Main: —
- Front: —
Google Pixel 4 XL
- 6.3" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3040
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- 1.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 466x466
- Refresh rate: —
Google Pixel 4 XL
- 3700 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- —
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 4 XL is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Google Pixel 4 XL or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Google Pixel 4 XL edges out the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 4 XL and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Google Pixel 4 XL has a MobileRank rating of 14/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 — 5/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 4 XL or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Google Pixel 4 XL leads on camera score (6/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 4 XL over the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Google Pixel 4 XL is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a better fit for everyday use.