Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)
YU Yunicorn
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.557.5
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 and YU Yunicorn both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the Redmi Note 3 has a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi Note 3 is powered by the MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 chipset, while the Yunicorn uses the Helio P10, with the Redmi offering configurations of up to 3GB RAM compared to the Yunicorn's 4GB.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, providing similar photographic capabilities.
- The battery capacity is identical at 4000 mAh, but the Redmi Note 3 supports 10W charging, whereas the Yunicorn does not specify any charging capability.
- Build-wise, the Redmi Note 3 is slightly lighter and thinner than the Yunicorn.
- Both run Android Lollipop, with the Redmi on MIUI 7 and the Yunicorn on a near-stock experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)
YU Yunicorn
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
Also known as YU YU5530
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR G6200
Mali-T860MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
150 x 76 x 8.7 mm (5.91 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
153.3 x 75.4 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
Weight
164 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gray, Gold
Silver, graphite, gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 7
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 7
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

