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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-07-19 | 2020-05-09 |
| 6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 350 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.2 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a general score of 80.6, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3's general score of 74.9. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite construction is newer and a little lighter, but also somewhat thicker than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit greater screen density.
Xiaomi Mi Max 3 features a much bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max 3 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because it has a 5500mAh battery size.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite takes way better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and the same aperture, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also has a back facing camera with a much better resolution and a way larger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality.
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