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Xiaomi Mi-3
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.1 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 0000-00-00 | 2018-07-18 |
| 5.67 x 2.90 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974-AB chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 3 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi-3, with a score of 76.3 against 71.6. Huawei nova 3 is a heavier but just a little thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi-3. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Huawei nova 3 has 8.1 Oreo version while Xiaomi Mi-3 has Android 4.4.2 version, so it provides a couple nice extra features.
The Huawei nova 3 has a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi-3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with 4 more processing cores and more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi-3 has a better screen than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater screen density.
Huawei nova 3 counts with a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 256 GB. Huawei nova 3 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a larger aperture for better images in poorly lited situations, a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back facing camera with a better resolution.
Huawei nova 3 counts with improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a 23 percent larger battery capacity.
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