Xiaomi Mi Max 3
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Xiaomi Redmi 14C (China)
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Xiaomi Mi Max 3
Xiaomi Redmi 14C (China)
Performance
71.374.8
Camera
53.719.1
Display
58.978.9
Battery
37.036.4
Build
77.70.2
Connectivity
60.756.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
52.645.4
Summary
- The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 features a larger 6.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 14C has a slightly smaller 6.88-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels but offers a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Mi Max 3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 chipset, whereas the Redmi 14C utilizes a Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra, which may provide different levels of efficiency and speed.
- The camera setup on the Mi Max 3 includes a 12 MP rear camera capable of 4K video recording, compared to the 13 MP rear camera on the Redmi 14C that supports 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Mi Max 3 at 5500 mAh, compared to the 5160 mAh in the Redmi 14C, both supporting 18W charging.
- The Mi Max 3 runs on Android 8.1, upgradable to Android 10 with MIUI 12, while the Redmi 14C comes with the latest Android 14 and HyperOS, indicating a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Mi Max 3
Xiaomi Redmi 14C (China)
General
Release Date
2018
2024, December 30
Announced
2018
2024, December 30
Description
N/A
Not to be confused withXiaomi Redmi 14CandXiaomi Redmi 14C 5Gfor the Global market
Display
Size
6.9"
6.88"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~350 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
To be confirmed
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 509
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
13 MP, (wide), PDAFAuxiliary lens
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 720p/1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5500 mAh, non-removable
5160 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
18W wired, PD
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
176.2 x 87.4 x 8 mm (6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 in)
171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight
221 g
204 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Black, Champagne Gold, Blue
Black, Green, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.58 W/kg (head) 1.42 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 14, HyperOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass