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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2018-07-19 | 2014-10-15 |
| 6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 350 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 7.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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
Google Nexus 6 is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, with a score of 81.1 against 74.9. The Google Nexus 6 is a noticeably older and incredibly thicker phone than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3, but Google managed to build it lighter anyway. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Nexus 6 has the previous 5.1 version while Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Google Nexus 6 has a little faster processor than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a graphics co-processor. Google Nexus 6 has a better screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixel density and a better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Mi Max 3 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max 3 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max 3 counts with a very superior battery duration than Google Nexus 6, because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 features a little bit better camera than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a back camera with less mega-pixels and a worse (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture.
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