Xiaomi Mi A3 vs Samsung Galaxy M21 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Mi A3 Samsung Galaxy M21 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Released · Jul 24, 2019
Released · Mar 23, 2020
Released · Oct 16, 2019
6.1-inch · 1560x720px
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
Quad camera
4GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
4030 mAh
6000 mAh
4000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jul 17, 2019 Mar 18, 2020 Aug 29, 2019

Design

Dimensions
6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches
153.48 x 71.85 x 8.475 mm
6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
159.0 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 mm
Weight
6.13 oz / 173.8 g 6.63 oz / 188.0 g 6.70 oz / 190.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Back: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Blue, White Midnight blue, Raven black Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Nebula Purple, Cosmic Purple

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 82.56% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 84.11% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 81.89% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED, 420 nits IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
1560x720px, 19.5:9 ratio, 282 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Scratch-resistant glass, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) Exynos 9611 (10 nm) Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
Octa-core
4x2.3GHz Cortex-A73
4x1.7G​Hz Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Adreno 610 Mali-G72 MP3 Adreno 610
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
3GB/32GB (eMMC)
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie) Android (11, 10) Android (10)

Battery

Type
4030 mAh 6000 mAh, Li - Polymer 4000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 12 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (240 fps)
EIS
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Front
32 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
20 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0 4.2
WLAN
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20
TDD Bands
38, 40 38, 40, 41 38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes No
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes