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Xiaomi Mi-3
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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.1 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.67 x 2.90 x 0.32 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 has a global score of 77.3, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi-3's 71.6 overall score. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia Z3 has newer 4.4.4 version while Xiaomi Mi-3 has Android 4.4.2 version, giving you some nice extra features and improved performance. Xperia Z3's body is heavier and just a bit thicker than Xiaomi Mi-3.
The Xperia Z3 has a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi-3, because although it has a quite inferior pixels number in each screen inch, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080px resolution, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a little bit bigger display. Xperia Z3 features a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi-3, and although they both have a 450 megahertz graphics processor and a Quad-Core processing unit, the Xperia Z3 also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
The Xperia Z3 captures much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a camera in the back with lot more megapixels and a bigger aperture. Sony Xperia Z3 counts with just a bit bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi-3, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
Xperia Z3 has just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a 5 percent greater battery size.
Xperia Z3 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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