Poco X4 NFC vs Xiaomi Black Shark GS3

Comparing the Poco X4 NFC (2022) and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 NFC leads — 34/100 vs 5/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X4 NFC has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 doesn't.

The Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 by 29 points (34/100 vs 5/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X4 NFC
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 51
Design 41
Value for money 55
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Poco X4 NFC better?

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X4 NFC vs the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3, the Poco X4 NFC scores 29 points higher (34/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Poco X4 NFC: The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3: The Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X4 NFC Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 1.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 466x466
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh
Charging 67W
Main camera 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 600 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 207 g
Price
Camera comparison
Poco X4 NFC
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
  • Main: —
  • Front: —
0
camera
Display comparison
Poco X4 NFC
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
  • 1.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 466x466
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Poco X4 NFC
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (41/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (51/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X4 NFC or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?

The Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 by 29 points (34/100 vs 5/100).

What is the rating of the Poco X4 NFC and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?

The Poco X4 NFC has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 — 5/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco X4 NFC or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?

The Poco X4 NFC leads on camera score (41/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco X4 NFC over the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?

The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a better fit for everyday use.