Vivo S20 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra
Comparing the Vivo S20 Pro (2024) and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S20 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 5/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S20 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra doesn't.
Vivo S20 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 50/100)
- Overall rating 5/100
Comparing the Vivo S20 Pro vs the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra, the Vivo S20 Pro scores 58 points higher (63/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S20 Pro leads (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S20 Pro leads (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S20 Pro leads (60/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra (60/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S20 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo S20 Pro | Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | — | |
| AnTuTu | 2351914 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2250 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7315 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 1.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 466x466 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | — | |
| OS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×75.0×7.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo S20 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra
- Main: —
- Front: —
Vivo S20 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra
- 1.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 466x466
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo S20 Pro
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra
- —
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra (46/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra (78/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra (60/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo S20 Pro is a bit better (57/100 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 Vivo S20 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra?
The Vivo S20 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra by 58 points (63/100 vs 5/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S20 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra?
The Vivo S20 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra — 5/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S20 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra?
The Vivo S20 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S20 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra?
The Vivo S20 Pro leads on performance (46/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S20 Pro over the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra?
The Vivo S20 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.