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Xiaomi Mi Max 3

Xiaomi Mi A3

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
	CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2018, July	2019, July 17
Status	Available. Released 2018, July	Available. Released 2019, July 24

Body
Dimensions	176.2 x 87.4 x 8 mm (6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 in)	153.5 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
3D size compare	Size up
Weight	221 g (7.80 oz)	173.8 g (6.14 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Size	6.9 inches, 122.9 cm2 (~79.8% screen-to-body ratio)	6.09 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~350 ppi density)	720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
Protection	To be confirmed	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform
OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12	Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)	Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU	Adreno 509	Adreno 610

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Modules	12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)	48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 720p/1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm	32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Features		HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No	No
Infrared port	Yes	Yes
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C 2.0

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 5500 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 4030 mAh, non-removable
Charging	18W wired, QC3	18W wired, QC3

Misc
Colors	Black, Champagne Gold, Blue	Kind of Gray, Not just Blue, More than White
SAR	1.58 W/kg (head)     1.42 W/kg (body)	0.53 W/kg (head)     0.72 W/kg (body)
SAR EU		0.30 W/kg (head)     1.10 W/kg (body)
Models	M1804E4A	M1906F9SH, M1906F9SI
Price	About 310 EUR	About 230 EUR

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 119229 (v7) GeekBench: 4907 (v4.4) GFXBench: 6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2345 Basemark X: 17948
Display	Contrast ratio: 1462 (nominal), 3.061 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 68dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 83dB	Voice 74dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 81dB
Audio quality	Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -94.0dB	Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -93.0dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 115h	Endurance rating 101h