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Xiaomi Redmi Y3

Xiaomi Redmi Y3

#2860
ZTE Axon 7 mini

ZTE Axon 7 mini

#3320

Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Redmi Y3
ZTE Axon 7 mini
Performance
66.861.2
Camera
46.836.6
Display
56.580.2
Battery
28.122.8
Build
87.90.2
Connectivity
50.064.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
45.642.0

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Redmi Y3 features a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the ZTE Axon 7 mini has a smaller 5.2-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Redmi Y3 is powered by a Snapdragon 632 chipset, which offers decent multitasking capabilities, whereas the Axon 7 mini uses a Snapdragon 617, which is slightly older and less efficient.
  • The camera on the Redmi Y3 includes a 12 MP rear sensor and a 32 MP front camera, providing superior selfie capabilities compared to the Axon 7 mini's 16 MP rear and 8 MP front cameras.
  • Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Redmi Y3 housing a 4000 mAh battery compared to the Axon 7 mini's 2705 mAh, offering longer usage time.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Redmi Y3 on Android 9.0 and the Axon 7 mini on Android 6.1, highlighting a more modern software experience on the Redmi Y3.
  • Build quality-wise, the Redmi Y3 has a glass front and plastic back, while the Axon 7 mini is lighter and slimmer but does not specify materials used.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Y3
ZTE Axon 7 mini

General

Release Date

2019
2016

Announced

2019
2016

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

6.26"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 405

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.9, PDAF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
8 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
2705 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2705 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired, QC2, 46% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
147.5 x 71 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)

Weight

180 g
153 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A

Colors

Elegant Blue, Bold Red, Prime Black
Ion Gold, Platinum Gray

Foldable

SAR

0.58 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat), MiFavor 4

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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