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BLU Bold N3

BLU Bold N3

#717
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi 13 Lite

#930

Category Breakdown

BLU Bold N3
Xiaomi 13 Lite
Performance
73.068.5
Camera
48.048.0
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
68.667.2

Summary

  • The BLU Bold N3 features a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate but lacks HDR support, while the Xiaomi 13 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.55-inch AMOLED display that supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+, offering superior brightness and color depth.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 7050 chipset, whereas the Xiaomi utilizes a more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, which may provide better efficiency and graphics performance.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP main camera, but the Xiaomi's camera system includes additional video capabilities, such as higher frame rates.
  • The BLU Bold N3 has a slightly larger 4700 mAh battery compared to the 4500 mAh in the Xiaomi, with similar fast charging speeds.
  • Build quality favors the Xiaomi with Gorilla Glass protection and a lighter weight, while the BLU has an aluminum frame.
  • Software-wise, the BLU runs on Android 13, while the Xiaomi operates on Android 12 with MIUI 14, which may affect user experience and updates.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Bold N3
Xiaomi 13 Lite

General

Release Date

2023
2023, February 26

Announced

2023
2023, February 26

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.55"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz
AMOLED, 68B colors, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 120Hz, 500 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 644

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4700 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4700 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 100% in 39 min
67W wired, 100% in 40 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.2 x 74.7 x 8.8 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
159.2 x 72.7 x 7.2 mm (6.27 x 2.86 x 0.28 in)

Weight

180 g
171 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Sage Green
Black, Lite Blue, Lite Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)

Software

Operating System

Android 13
Android 12, MIUI 14

OS Version

Android 13
Android 12, MIUI 14

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No