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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2013-09-25 | 2016-11-04 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Black and White |
| -- | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy Note3 has a score of 77.7, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX's 76.2 overall score. Both devices in this review work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Note3 has 4.4.2 version and Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Samsung Galaxy Note3's body is somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Mi MIX, although it is a bit thicker and was released many years before.
Xiaomi Mi MIX features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Note3, because although it has a bit lower pixel count in each inch of display, it also counts with a little larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2040px. The Xiaomi Mi MIX's CPU is just as good as the processor in Galaxy Note3, and although the Xiaomi Mi MIX has 1 GB more RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX captures a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Note3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a 0.33 inches back-facing camera sensor and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi MIX also has a bigger aperture to take better captures and videos in low light situations and a higher 16 mega pixels resolution back camera.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a bit bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note3, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi MIX has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy Note3, because it has a 38 percent bigger battery size.
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