- Best gaming phone: The best gaming handsets you can buy
Our quick take
Black Shark 3 - 4.0 / 5
Business on the front, party at the back
- Dimensions: 168.72 x 77.33 x 10.42mm / Weight: 222g Programmable RGB LED icon
Media powerhouse
- 6.67-inch AMOLED panel, 1080 x 2400 resolution 90Hz refresh rate with MEMC Stereo front facing speakers LDAC Hi-Res audio
Speed, I am speed
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor 128GB/256GB storage (UFS 3.0) 8GB/12GB RAM (LPDDR5) Sandwich liquid cooling 270Hz response
Gaming add-ons
- Gamepad for physical controls RGB cooling fan
All day long
- 4,720mAh dual cell battery (2x 2,360mAh) 65W Hyper Charge fast-charging 18W magnetic charging
Happy snapper
Rear triple camera system Main: 64-megapixel sensor, f/1.8 aperture Wide-angle: 13MP, f/2.25 Macro: 5MP 20MP front-facing camera
Main: 64-megapixel sensor, f/1.8 aperture Wide-angle: 13MP, f/2.25 Macro: 5MP
To recap
This big, powerful gaming phone has stupendously fast-charging to ensure you’ll never go short. If you’re after a phone that’s always fast and responsive, this is definitely that. For a 5G phone with top-notch internals, it’s affordable too.
