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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2014-09-29 | 2018-11-01 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue and Green |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note4, having a global score of 83.8 against 77.6. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3's construction has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy Note4, but it's somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a screen that is just as good as Samsung Galaxy Note4's display, because although the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a quite lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit worse pixel number per display inch, it also counts with a quite bigger screen.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note4, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a little bit better performance than Galaxy Note4, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also has 5 GB more RAM memory.
The Galaxy Note4 and the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 feature incredibly similar batteries duration, although the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has 3200mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a way worse 12.2 MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better low light captures and video and a larger back camera sensor capturing higher quality pictures and videos.
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