Huawei nova 10z vs Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
Comparing the Huawei nova 10z (2022) and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 10z leads — 18/100 vs 5/100 (a 13-point difference).
Huawei nova 10z
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Better camera (40/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (17/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 50/100)
- Overall rating 5/100
Comparing the Huawei nova 10z vs the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3, the Huawei nova 10z scores 13 points higher (18/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10z leads (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 10z leads (17/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10z significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (17/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (76/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova 10z | Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | — | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 1.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 466x466 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 40W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — | |
| RAM | — | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | — | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 179 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 10z
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Main: —
- Front: —
Huawei nova 10z
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- 1.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 466x466
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova 10z
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- —
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10z significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (40/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (17/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (76/100 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 Huawei nova 10z or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Huawei nova 10z is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10z and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Huawei nova 10z has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 — 5/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10z or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Huawei nova 10z leads on camera score (40/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 10z over the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a better fit for everyday use.