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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 12 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2022-11-01 |
| 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9 | 6.12 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note3 has an overall score of 77.7, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro's general score of 75.7. The Samsung Galaxy Note3 construction is somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, but it's just a bit thicker and was released 9 years before. Both phones in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Note3 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has Android 12 version, giving you lots of additional features and better performance.
Samsung Galaxy Note3 features a much better performing CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and 3 GB less RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has a bigger display, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a just a bit better display density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a little bit more memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Note3, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro captures a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also has a lot larger sensor shooting way better quality videos and photographs, a larger camera aperture and a lot more megapixels back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro features a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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