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Samsung Galaxy Note 3
Dual SIMN9002
| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2017-04-28 | 2013-09-04 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
| 5.36 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 3 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 6, getting an 81.2 score against 76.5. The Galaxy Note 3 design has the same weight than the Xiaomi Mi 6, but it's somewhat thicker. Galaxy Note 3 has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a just a bit lower display density, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, the Galaxy Note 3 also counts with a bit bigger display.
Xiaomi Mi 6 has a little bit more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more processing cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 has just a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi 6 and Samsung Galaxy Note 3 count with extremely similar cameras, because although the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a smaller sensor giving a worse image quality and a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a better resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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