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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-07-19 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 350 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, having a score of 75.7 against 74.9. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has the previous 12 version and Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro construction has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3, but it is somewhat lighter.
Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has a much better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a much better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a just a little greater quantity of pixels per inch of display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video definition and a same size aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also has a much larger back-facing camera sensor shooting way better quality photos and videos and a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 counts with a slightly better memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 features a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity against 5000mAh.
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