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| Global Score | |
| 90.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-11 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 9.56 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2208 x 1768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 372 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 is better than the Xiaomi Mi Max, with a 90.6 score against 77.5. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3's construction is newer and somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Mi Max's, but it's noticeably heavier. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 features a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 counts with a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a bit more pixels per inch in the display, a better 1768 x 2208 resolution and a larger screen. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 features a slightly bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB more internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Mi Max has a way better camera than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a bigger aperture to take better low light captures and video. The Xiaomi Mi Max has just a bit longer battery life than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a 4850mAh battery size.
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