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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-09-04 | 2018-06-05 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a little bit better than the Galaxy Note 3, getting an 83.3 score against 81.2. These devices have Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 8 has a newer 10 version and Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0 version, offering lots of additional features. Xiaomi Mi 8's design is much newer and a bit thinner, but also a bit heavier than Galaxy Note 3.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a little better performance than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and 4 more cores. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 8, although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, a bit less pixels per screen inch and a little smaller screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a back-facing camera with lesser mega-pixels and a worse (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a bigger back-facing camera sensor. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features just a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
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