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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-07-19 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 350 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 Pixel 3 XL is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3, having an 80.7 score against 74.9. The Google Pixel 3 XL body has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3, but it is somewhat lighter. The Google Pixel 3 XL features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels count per inch in the display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2960.
Google Pixel 3 XL has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi Max 3. Both have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM memory. Google Pixel 3 XL captures slightly better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the same video frame rate and a 0.39 inches back camera sensor, the Google Pixel 3 XL also has a bigger aperture for better low light captures and a better 12.2 MP resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Mi Max 3 features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Mi Max 3 also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max 3 features a much longer battery life than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity against 3430mAh.
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