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Global Score
74.987.4
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 8.1 OreoAndroid 5.0
2018-07-192015-04-11
6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
7.80 ounces4.87 ounces
16 777 216Black, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum Aluminium and Glass
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 252.00
Display / Screen
6.9 inches5.1 inches
2160 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
350 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.79.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 509 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
8.9110.08
Storage
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
10.7810.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.90 aperture
--28.00mm focal length
0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
9.6810.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.36.7
Battery Life
5500mAh Li - Polymer Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
7.24.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
--NFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S6 has an overall score of 87.4, which is much better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3's general score of 74.9. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S6 has an older 5.0 version while Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S6 is noticeably older than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3, it's design is thinner and way lighter.

The Galaxy S6 counts with a faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a 64 bits CPU and an additional GPU. The Galaxy S6 features a much more vibrant screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a much greater display density.

The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has a little bit better storage for games and applications than Galaxy S6, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has a way better battery life than Galaxy S6, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity.

The Galaxy S6 takes clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor capturing less light and dull colors, and they both have a same size aperture, the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Galaxy S6 also counts with a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.




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