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Xiaomi Mi 3

Xiaomi Mi 3

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ZTE Blade A7 Vita

ZTE Blade A7 Vita

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Mi 3
ZTE Blade A7 Vita
Performance
61.153.5
Camera
36.019.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
25.225.7
Build
71.867.9
Connectivity
45.948.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.635.9

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Mi 3 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a higher pixel density (~441 ppi) compared to the ZTE Blade A7 Vita's 5.45-inch display at 720 x 1440 pixels (~295 ppi).
  • In terms of performance, the Mi 3 is powered by a Snapdragon 800 chipset with a quad-core 2.3 GHz CPU, significantly outperforming the Blade A7 Vita's Snapdragon 425 at 1.4 GHz.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Blade A7 Vita has an 8 MP front camera compared to the Mi 3's 2 MP.
  • The Mi 3 has a 3050 mAh battery, while the Blade A7 Vita offers a slightly larger 3200 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Mi 3 runs on an older version of Android (upgradable to 6.0), whereas the Blade A7 Vita operates on Android 8.1, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Both devices have a plastic frame and back, but the Mi 3 is slightly heavier at 145g compared to the Blade A7 Vita's 135g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Mi 3
ZTE Blade A7 Vita

General

Release Date

2013
2018

Announced

2013
2018

Description

N/A
Versions: A0722

Display

Size

5"
5.45"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 330
Adreno 308

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP, f/2.2
8 MP or 5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3050 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC2
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

144 x 73.6 x 8.1 mm (5.67 x 2.90 x 0.32 in)
147 x 69.5 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)

Weight

145 g
135 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

White, Gray, Black, Yellow, Pink, Blue, Gold, Green
Black, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), MIUI 5
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity