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Xiaomi Mi Mix 3

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3

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Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC

Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
Performance
88.778.2
Camera
95.867.6
Display
83.783.7
Battery
86.336.4
Build
81.891.1
Connectivity
67.263.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
69.364.8

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a premium build with a glass front, ceramic back, and aluminum frame, while the Poco X3 NFC has a more utilitarian design with a plastic back and Gorilla Glass front.
  • The Mi Mix 3's 6.39-inch Super AMOLED display offers vibrant colors and deeper blacks, but it has a lower refresh rate of 60Hz compared to the Poco X3 NFC's 6.67-inch IPS LCD with a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smoother scrolling.
  • In terms of performance, the Mi Mix 3 is powered by the Snapdragon 845, which generally offers better performance than the Snapdragon 732G in the Poco X3 NFC.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Poco X3 NFC boasting a 64 MP main sensor and additional lenses, while the Mi Mix 3 has a dual 12 MP setup.
  • Battery life is another strong point for the Poco X3 NFC, featuring a 5160 mAh capacity compared to the Mi Mix 3's 3200 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 33W.
  • Software-wise, the Mi Mix 3 runs on Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 10, while the Poco X3 NFC comes with Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, and offers stereo speakers and a headphone jack, which the Mi Mix 3 lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC

General

Release Date

2018
2020, September 07

Announced

2018
2020, September 07

Description

Also available with 5G
N/A

Display

Size

6.39"
6.67"

Type

Super AMOLED, HDR
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 630
Adreno 618

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 10GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP (wide), f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS12 MP (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

N/A
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@960fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3200 mAh
5160 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5160 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired, QC410W wireless
33W wired, 62% in 30 min, 100% in 65 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157.9 x 74.7 x 8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
165.3 x 76.8 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 in)

Weight

218 g
215 g

Materials

Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, plastic back

Colors

Jade Green, Sapphire Blue, Onyx Black, Forbidden City Blue
Cobalt Blue, Shadow Gray

Foldable

SAR

1.45 W/kg (head)     1.57 W/kg (body)
0.77 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)

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

Bluetooth

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

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass