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Overview
NeoScore
6.7
#1089 of 6245
- Design & display
- 6.1
- Performance & hardware
- 8.2
- Camera
- 5.6
- Connectivity
- 7.0
- Battery & charging
- 6.9
Efficiency
- Energy efficiencyB
- ABCDEFG
- RepairabilityB
- ABCDE
- Repeated-drop resistanceB
- ABCDE
Strengths
- Its performance is better than most phones of its time, and it has 16 GB of RAM.
- The display's 521 ppi pixel density is among the highest of phones of its time.
- Its 11,600 mAh battery and 120 W charging are among the highest figures of its time.
Weak points
- At 560 g and 22.5 mm thick, it is heavy and bulky.
- Its 580-nit peak brightness is lower than that of most phones of its time.
- The rear main camera has no optical image stabilization.
- Display
- 6.73″AMOLED1,440 × 3,200 px120 Hz
- Design
- 560 g87 mm174.9 mm22.5 mm
- Performance
- MediaTek Dimensity 8300 UltraOcta-Core16 GB RAM512 GB
- AnTuTu
- 1,479,000Better than 98% of phones
- Battery
- 11,600 mAh120 W
- Cameras
- 50 Mpx · f/1.9550 Mpx · f/2selfie 32 Mpx · f/1.7
- Network
- 5G4G3G2G
Editorial report
Unihertz 8849 Shark 3 5G technical sheet
The Unihertz 8849 Shark 3 5G is for people who put battery capacity and performance first and can live with a heavy, thick phone. It weighs 560 g and is 22.5 mm thick, dimensions worth considering before choosing it. Its performance is better than that of most phones launched around the same time. This configuration pairs 16 GB of RAM with 512 GB of expandable storage; its listed AnTuTu v10 result is 1,479,000.
The 6.73-inch AMOLED display has a pixel density of 521 ppi, among the highest for phones of its time. By contrast, its 580-nit peak brightness and 71% screen-to-body ratio are lower than those of most phones from that period. The 11,600 mAh battery and 120 W charging are among the highest figures of their time. The rear main camera uses a 1/1.31″ sensor, larger than those in most phones, but it has no optical image stabilization. The phone also includes IP68, MIL-STD-810H, NFC, a 3.5 mm audio jack and dual Nano-SIM.
Its overall NeoScore is 6.7. This is a fit for anyone seeking a high-capacity battery, fast charging and strong performance who can accept the size and weight. Those who value an easy-to-handle body or a very bright display will find the trade-offs harder to overlook.
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
Prices in United States
Selected variant
16 GB / 512 GB / Global
Design & display
6.1
- Display Technology AMOLED
- 8.7
- Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz
- 9.0
- Display Pixel Density 521 ppi
- 10.0
- Peak Display Brightness 580 nits
- 4.8
- Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch
- 1.0
- Weight 560 g
- 2.0
- Resistance Features IP68, MIL-STD-810H
- 8.5
- Usable Surface 71 %
- 3.8
- Body Thickness 22.5 mm
- 1.0
Performance & hardware
8.2
- AnTuTu Score 1,479,000
- 6.4
- RAM Capacity 16 GB
- 10.0
- Storage Type UFS 3.1
- 7.5
- Processor Process Size 4 nm
- 8.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB
- 9.0
- Maximum CPU Clock 3.35 GHz
- 9.1
- RAM Type LPDDR5
- 8.0
Camera
5.6
- Sensor Size 1/1.31″
- 8.4
- Aperture f/1.95
- 7.3
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 50 Mpx
- 8.0
- Camera Features Digital Zoom, Triple Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Night Vision
- 0.0
Connectivity
7.0
- Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C
- 2.5
- Cellular Bands 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
- 10.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- 7.5
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3
- 8.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- 9.0
- SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- 7.5
Battery & charging
6.9
- Battery Capacity 11,600 mAh
- 10.0
- Fast Charge Power 120 W
- 9.5
- Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 6.12
- Performance & hardware
- 8.23
- Camera
- 5.58
- Connectivity
- 6.98
- Battery & charging
- 6.85
- NeoScore rank
- #1089 / 6245
Efficiency
Grades from the official EU product label. Missing grades are never estimated.
- Energy efficiency
- B
- Repairability
- B
- Repeated-drop resistance
- B
Survived 180 drops without defects
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
- Processor Process Size
- 4 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Mali-G615 MC6
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 3.35 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,479,000
- CPU Description
- 1x Cortex-A715 3.35 GHz + 3x Cortex-A715 3.20 GHz + 4x Cortex-A510 2.20 GHz
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- AnTuTu version
- v10
Design
- Body Colors
- Black
- Body Thickness
- 22.5 mm
- Body Width
- 87 mm
- Body Height
- 174.9 mm
- Weight
- 560 g
- Usable Surface
- 71 %
- Body Materials
- Polycarbonate
- Resistance Features
- IP68, MIL-STD-810H
- Drop Resistance Class
- B
- Repairability Class
- B
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
- Drop Test Count
- 180
Battery
- Battery Efficiency Rating
- B
- Battery Capacity
- 11,600 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Polymer
- Fast Charge Power
- 120 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable
- Charge cycles
- 1,100
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 20:9
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- Peak Display Brightness
- 580 nits
- Display Diagonal
- 6.73″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,440 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 3,200 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 521 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- Display Features
- Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Side
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Software
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- Cellular Bands
- 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, EDR, LE, HS
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C
Audio
- Audio Features
- Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, EDR, LE, HS
8849 Shark 3 5G
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear Main Camera
- Sensor Model
- Samsung GN1
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 1/1.31″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung GN1
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 1/1.31″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.95
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- Dual LED
- Flash LED Count
- 2 LEDs
Features
- Camera Features
- Digital Zoom, Triple Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Night Vision
Rear Telephoto Camera
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5KJN1
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 1/2.76″
- Pixel Size
- 0.64 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5KJN1
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 1/2.76″
- Pixel Size
- 0.64 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2
Front Camera
- Sensor Model
- OmniVision OV32B
- Resolution
- 32 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/3″
- Pixel Size
- 0.7 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- OmniVision OV32B
- Resolution
- 32 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/3″
- Pixel Size
- 0.7 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.7
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05Variant details
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Markets
- Global
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Market codes
- Global
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