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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-11-01 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Green | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Glass; metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is a bit better than Galaxy Note 5, with a score of 83.8 against 79.3. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is a way newer phone than Galaxy Note 5, although it's a lot heavier and a little thicker. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has 4 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores.
The Galaxy Note 5 counts with a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a superior memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Note 5, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a little bit better camera than Galaxy Note 5, because although it has a way lower resolution back-facing camera and a lower video resolution, it also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a larger camera aperture to take better low-light photos and videos.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a little longer battery life than Galaxy Note 5, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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