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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.01 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black and Blue | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| $ 444.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 6a has a general score of 76.4, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 3's global score of 75.3. Google Pixel 6a's design is way newer, but thicker and a little heavier than the Xiaomi Mi Note 3. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS (Operating System), but Google Pixel 6a has an older 12 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Xiaomi Mi Note 3 has an extremely better processor than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have a 6 GB RAM memory, the Xiaomi Mi Note 3 also has a higher number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi Note 3 counts with a sharper screen than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a little lower count of pixels per screen inch, a little bit worse 1080 x 1920px resolution and a little bit smaller display.
The Google Pixel 6a captures a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Google Pixel 6a also has a more mega pixels camera in the back, a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and video and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
Google Pixel 6a features as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the Xiaomi Mi Note 3 one, they have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel 6a counts with longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, because it has 4410mAh of battery capacity.
The Google Pixel 6a is a little more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi Note 3, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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