Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 (2022) and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A03 leads — 16/100 vs 5/100 (a 11-point difference).
Samsung Galaxy A03
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Better camera (23/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (55/100 vs 50/100)
- Overall rating 5/100
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 vs the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3, the Samsung Galaxy A03 scores 11 points higher (16/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 leads (23/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 leads (36/100 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 Samsung Galaxy A03 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (23/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A03 | Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | — | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" PLS TFT | 1.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 466x466 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | — | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | — | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | — | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | — | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | — | |
| OS | Android 11 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Samsung Galaxy A03
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Main: —
- Front: —
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 6.5" PLS TFT
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- 1.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 466x466
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 5000 mAh
- 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 Samsung Galaxy A03 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (23/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (36/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 is a bit better (55/100 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 Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Samsung Galaxy A03 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A03 and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Samsung Galaxy A03 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 — 5/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Samsung Galaxy A03 leads on camera score (23/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A03 over the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Samsung Galaxy A03 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a better fit for everyday use.