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Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB) vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 X Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB) 07Points
6.21"
AMOLED

1080x2248

12
MP

20mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

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10Points Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB) Compare Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro X
6.39"
AMOLED

1080x2340

12
MP

24mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3200
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)

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!

Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)} 7 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB) vs Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)} 10 Advantages Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
+2.8GHz 64bit Octa-core2%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)
+177 grams (6.2 ounces)23%
Lighter
vs218 grams (7.63 ounces)
+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)12%
Thinner
vs8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps71%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsVirtual proximity sensor
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
6GB LPDDR4Xvs+8GB LPDDR4X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
128GB (110GB available)vs+256GB (240GB available)118%
More internal storage for applications and files
Aluminum frame, glass front/backvs+Aluminum body, glass front, ceramic backAdvantage
More resistant material
1080x2248 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels4%
Higher resolution screen
402 PPIvs+403 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
6.21"vs+6.39"3%
Larger screen
Dual-LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 20MPvs+(dual front camera) 24MP + 2MP30%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 9.0 Pievs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
3000 mAhvs+3200 mAh7%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

32 Common items in both devices
UFS 2.1
Super AMOLED
16 million
(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP
Digital and optical zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization
+25 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
ModelXiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
Other model names小米8 Pro, Xiaomi 8 Pro (6GB RAM) M1807E8A, Xiaomi Ursa小米MIX 3, Xiaomi Mix 3 M1810E5A
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)China
(Global, International), China
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Release date9/1/201811/1/2018, Announced: 10/1/2018
Depth7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)74.8 x 154.9 millimeters (2.94 x 6.1 in)74.69 x 157.89 millimeters (2.94 x 6.22 in)
Weight177 grams (6.2 ounces)218 grams (7.63 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front, ceramic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.21" inches6.39" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~85% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2248 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI403 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered600nits[typ]
HDR8

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredMIUI 10 / 12

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 630 710MhzQualcomm Adreno 630 (710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 292353 (v7), 352130 (v8)
Geekbench: 9065 (v4.4), 2170 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 30fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.1
256GB (240GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1024/150 Mbps600/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Global version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
China version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat11
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
China version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, 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 networkNot supportedGlobal version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
China version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat11
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
China version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.4"1.0µmAF2x-optical-zoom
(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto 1/3.4"1.0µm
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inches1/2.55" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/960fps

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
Front camera (secondary)20 megapixels(dual front camera)
24 megapixels
2MP depth
Front camera resolution5184x3840 pixels5656x4224 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel size0.9µm pixel0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapterType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + 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, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3200 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 4
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered10W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black (transparent back), Meteorite black, Twilight Gold
• MIUI 10
• 600nit / DCI-P3 / HDR10 display
• Always-On Display
• Quick Charge 4.0+
• WiFi display
• Colors: Onyx Black, Jade Green, Sapphire Blue
• Mechanical pop-up front camera

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro (128GB/6GB)Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.45W/kg (head), 1.57W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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