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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-05-27 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and Red | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 600.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has an overall score of 76, which is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 3's global score of 75.6. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 design is incredibly lighter and noticeably thinner than the nubia Red Magic 3, despite of the fact that it was released 3 years before. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has an older 6.0 Marshmallow version while nubia Red Magic 3 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Nubia Red Magic 3 has a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has more RAM memory and more cpu cores. The nubia Red Magic 3 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a just a little worse pixels quantity in each screen inch, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a larger display.
Nubia Red Magic 3 shoots much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a camera in the back with a much higher resolution, a larger diafragm aperture to take better captures and videos in low-light situations, a much larger sensor and a much better 7680x4320 video definition.
The nubia Red Magic 3 counts with a much bigger memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has more internal memory. Nubia Red Magic 3 features better battery life than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4070mAh.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper than the nubia Red Magic 3, which makes buying this phone a simple decision.
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