Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-09-25 |
| 5.67 x 2.90 x 0.32 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Black, Pink and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note3 has a global score of 77.7, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi-3's 71.6 global score. Both phones we are comparing here have the same Android 4.4.2 OS (Operating System). Galaxy Note3 is a heavier and a bit thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Mi-3. Xiaomi Mi-3 features a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi-3 also counts with an additional graphics processor.
Xiaomi Mi-3 features a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi-3 also counts with a just a bit greater pixel density. The Galaxy Note3 counts with much more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi-3, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Note3 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 64 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Note3 counts with a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a 5% greater battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Note3 features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi-3, and although they both have a F2.2 aperture and a same resolution back-facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy Note3 also has a lot better 3840x2160 video quality.
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