Category Breakdown
vivo V3
Xiaomi Mi Note Plus
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.457.0
Summary
- The vivo V3 features a compact 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi Note Plus offers a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in significantly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the V3 is powered by a Snapdragon 616 chipset, whereas the Mi Note Plus utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 810, providing superior processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mi Note Plus has a slightly better aperture of f/2.0 compared to the V3's f/2.1.
- The V3 has a smaller 2550 mAh battery with no fast charging support, while the Mi Note Plus supports 18W charging, although its battery capacity is unspecified.
- The V3 runs on Android 5.1 with Funtouch OS, while the Mi Note Plus operates on the older Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), which may affect the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo V3
Xiaomi Mi Note Plus
General
Release Date
2016
N/A
Announced
2016
N/A
Description
N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
5"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
PPI
720
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 430
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.1, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
4 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.3
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2550 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143.6 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
N/A
Weight
138 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

