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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB) vs Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs Xiaomi Mi Note 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi Note 3 X Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB) 22Points
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

10mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy S23 FE X
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)} 22 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB) vs Mi Note 3 (128GB)} 6 Advantages Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
+2.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+8GB LPDDR533%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs6GB LPDDR4X
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.1
+Dynamic AMOLEDAdvantage
Dynamic AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+1080x2340 pixels22%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+403 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs401 PPI
+6.4"16%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 12MP + 8MP191%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vs4K UHD (3840x2160)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 9.0 Pie
+5G mmWaveAdvantage
The 5G mmWave network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G mmWave) 5000 Mbps16 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+4500 mAh29%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3500 mAh
+25W39%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
128GB (100GB available)vs+128GB (111GB available)11%
More internal storage for applications and files
209 grams (7.32 ounces)vs+163 grams (5.71 ounces)28%
Lighter
8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)8%
Thinner
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 10MPvs+(front) 16MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device

26 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
Digital and optical zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization / OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
f/1.8 (aperture)
+19 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
ModelGalaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
Other model namesGalaxy S23 FE 5G SM-S711U1 (Fan Edition)Xiaomi Note 3 MCE8
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date10/5/2023, Announced: 10/4/20239/1/2017
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)76.5 x 158 millimeters (3.01 x 6.22 in)74 x 152.6 millimeters (2.91 x 6.01 in)
Weight209 grams (7.32 ounces)163 grams (5.71 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
Display typeDynamic AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.4" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~73.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features1450nits[peak]
HDR10+
feature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
System versionAndroid 13Android 7.1 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 15Android 9.0 Pie
User InterfaceOne UI 5.1 / 6.1 / 7.0feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 2200 (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerXclipse 920 [AMD RDNA 2 based]Qualcomm Adreno 512 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 940919 (v9), 1129278 (v10)
Geekbench: 3550 (v5.1), 3946 (v6)
GFXBench: 79fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR56GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (100GB available)
UFS 3.1
128GB (111GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1920 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78)
mmWave (260, 261)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWaveGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 48)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWaveGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ
8MP telephoto f/2.475mmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.652mmAF2x-optical-zoom
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras8K@24fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
720p@960fps
feature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)10 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution3872x2592 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4500 mAh3500 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomy39 hours (1.6 days)feature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Graphite, Mint, Cream, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine
โ€ข Samsung DeX
โ€ข Colors: Black, Blue
โ€ข MIUI 10
โ€ข Quick Charge 3.0
โ€ข 24-bit/192kHz audio

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711U 128GB)Xiaomi Mi Note 3 (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.8W/kg (head), 0.72W/kg (body)0.5W/kg (head), 1.54W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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