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| Global Score | |
| 63.8 | 70.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-10-27 | 2015-11-27 |
| 5.96 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 5.91 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 210.00 | $ 171.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | PowerVR G6200 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is a bit better than Huawei Honor 5X, having a general score of 70.2 against 63.8. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3's design is just a little thicker and a little heavier than the Huawei Honor 5X. The Huawei Honor 5X has a little sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 3. They have the same pixel density, exactly the same 1920 x 1080 resolution and a display of the same size.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 counts with slightly more memory for games and applications than Huawei Honor 5X, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 32 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 has a superior processing power than Huawei Honor 5X, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 also has more cpu cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 has longer battery life than Huawei Honor 5X, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Huawei Honor 5X counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 3, and although they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the Huawei Honor 5X also has a larger diafragm aperture.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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