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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2019-07-24 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.13 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4030mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro Max has a global score of 93.2, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi A3's score of 79.2. IPhone 12 Pro Max is a newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than Xiaomi Mi A3, but it's also way heavier. The iPhone 12 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x operating system, and Xiaomi Mi A3 has Android 11 operating system.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a better performing processor than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with more RAM and a 64 bits processing unit. IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a way better display than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has a quite bigger display, a way higher 1284 x 2778 pixels resolution and a way better pixels density.
The Xiaomi Mi A3 captures much clearer pictures and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low light images and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also counts with a camera with a way better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi A3 has a lot bigger memory for apps and games than iPhone 12 Pro Max, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi A3 features a bit superior battery performance than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 9 percent bigger battery capacity.
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