Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-08-13 | 2019-07-24 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.13 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Blue, Gray and White |
| Glass; metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4030mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has a global score of 79.3, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A3's global score of 79.2. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has older 5.1 version and Xiaomi Mi A3 has Android 11 version. Although the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is older than Xiaomi Mi A3, it's construction is lighter and somewhat thinner.
The Xiaomi Mi A3 features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has 7 more cores (although slower). Galaxy S6 edge+ features a much better looking display than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better pixel quantity per inch in the display and a way higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi A3 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that allows up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi A3 features longer battery performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 4030mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi A3 captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has a bigger sensor providing a better image quality, a way better 48 MP resolution back-facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture.
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