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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2013-09-25 |
| -- | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a general score of 81, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Note3's 77.7 global score. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra construction is much thinner and much lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Note3. Both phones we compare here come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi 12S Ultra has the previous 12 version while Samsung Galaxy Note3 has Android 4.4.2.
The Samsung Galaxy Note3 counts with a much faster processor than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores (but faster). Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has a much higher 1440 x 3200 resolution, a larger display and a greater screen density.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note3, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy Note3, because it has a 4800mAh battery size.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has a camera in the back with a lot better 50 megapixels resolution, a lot higher video quality, a larger diafragm aperture for better images and video in poorly lited situations and a much bigger back camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality.
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