Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-11-13 | 2019-07-24 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 6.13 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Blue, Gray and White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4030mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has an overall score of 93.2, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi A3's overall score of 79.2. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a newer and thinner device than Xiaomi Mi A3, but it's also incredibly heavier. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has iOS 15.x operating system, and Xiaomi Mi A3 counts with Android 11 operating system.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has less processing cores (but faster), it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a 64-bits processing unit. The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a much better screen than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has a way higher pixels count per display inch, a much higher resolution of 1284 x 2778 pixels and a little bit bigger display.
Xiaomi Mi A3 features a superior storage to install applications and games than iPhone 12 Pro Max, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi A3 has a little longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 4030mAh battery size.
The Xiaomi Mi A3 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light images and video and slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also counts with a camera with much more megapixels.
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