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Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G

Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G

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Xiaomi Mi Mix 3

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3
Performance
93.088.7
Camera
96.795.8
Display
86.883.7
Battery
87.286.3
Build
81.681.8
Connectivity
84.067.2
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
78.569.3

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G features a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back, while the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 uses a ceramic back, which is also high-quality but heavier.
  • In terms of display, the Note10 5G has a slightly larger 6.3-inch Dynamic AMOLED screen with HDR10+ support, compared to the 6.39-inch Super AMOLED display on the Mi Mix 3.
  • Performance-wise, the Note10 5G is powered by the more advanced Exynos 9825 or Snapdragon 855, offering better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 845 in the Mi Mix 3.
  • Both phones have dual rear cameras with OIS, but the Note10 5G includes an ultrawide lens and superior video recording options.
  • The Note10 5G has a 3500mAh battery with faster charging at 25W, while the Mi Mix 3 has a 3200mAh battery and charges at 18W.
  • Both run on Android 9.0 with upgrade paths, but the Note10 5G features One UI, which is generally regarded as more user-friendly than MIUI 12 on the Mi Mix 3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3

General

Release Date

2019
2018

Announced

2019
2018

Description

Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-N971U (USA); SM-N971N (South Korea)
Also available with 5G

Display

Size

6.3"
6.39"

Type

Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Super AMOLED, HDR

Resolution

1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAMQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China
Adreno 630

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 10GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.1, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video
12 MP (wide), f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS12 MP (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm

Main Camera Features

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
N/A

Front Camera Features

HDR
LED flash, HDR

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@960fps

Selfie Video

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

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

25W wired, PD3.012W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
18W wired, QC410W wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
157.9 x 74.7 x 8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)

Weight

168 g
218 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame (7000 series)

Colors

Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Pink, Aura Red
Jade Green, Sapphire Blue, Onyx Black, Forbidden City Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.45 W/kg (head)     1.57 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
HSPA, LTE

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass