Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime
#4076
Xiaomi Redmi 3x
#4082Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime
Xiaomi Redmi 3x
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
29.329.3
Build
77.875.6
Connectivity
45.547.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.436.4
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime and Xiaomi Redmi 3x share similar dimensions and display specifications, featuring a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset, but the Redmi 3s Prime has 3GB of RAM compared to the 2GB in the Redmi 3x, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both smartphones have identical camera setups with a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is the same at 4100 mAh for both, supporting 10W charging.
- The build quality of the Redmi 3s Prime features an aluminum back, while the Redmi 3x has a plastic back, which may influence durability.
- Software-wise, the Redmi 3s Prime runs MIUI 9.2 based on Android 6.0.1, whereas the Redmi 3x operates on MIUI 7.3, indicating a difference in user experience and features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime
Xiaomi Redmi 3x
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4100 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)
139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)
Weight
144 g
144 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.2
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 7.3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass