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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2016-05-17 | 2013-09-25 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Samsung Galaxy Note3 has a global score of 77.7, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max's overall score of 77.5. Samsung Galaxy Note3 is a notably older and a bit thicker phone than the Xiaomi Mi Max, but Samsung made it lighter anyway. The Galaxy Note3 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Max, although it has lesser RAM memory and lesser cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Note3 features a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Note3 also counts with a little bit better amount of pixels in each display inch. The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Mi Max has a superior battery life than Galaxy Note3, because it has a 4850mAh battery capacity instead of 3200mAh. The Xiaomi Mi Max has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has a higher resolution back camera and a larger diafragm aperture.
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