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Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB) vs HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 vs HTC Nexus 9 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Nexus 9 X Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB) 24Points
6.39"
AMOLED

1080x2340

12
MP

24mp

10GB
RAM

Octa-core

3200
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB) Compare Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 X
8.9"
IPS

1536x2048

8
MP

1.6mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

6700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)

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Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)} 24 Advantages Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB) vs Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)} 6 Advantages HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
+2.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)44%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.3GHz 64bit Dual-core
+10GB LPDDR4X4 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+256GB (240GB available)8 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (27GB available)
+218 grams (7.63 ounces)100%
Lighter
vs436 grams (15.26 ounces)
+Aluminum body, glass front, ceramic backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+403 PPI40%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs288 PPI
+(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP2 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.8 (aperture)33%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(dual front camera) 24MP + 2MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.6MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Virtual proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8%
Thinner
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1536x2048 pixels24%
Higher resolution screen
6.39"vs+8.9"39%
Larger screen
3200 mAhvs+6700 mAh109%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adaptervs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

16 Common items in both devices
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
ModelXiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Other model names小米MIX 3, Xiaomi Mix 3 Special editionHTC Google Nexus 9 3G/LTE, HTC Volantis
Country or region availableChina
China
(Global, International)USA(Europe)
(Global, International), USA, (Europe)
BrandXiaomiHTC
Release date11/1/2018, Announced: 10/1/201811/3/2014
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)74.69 x 157.89 millimeters (2.94 x 6.22 in)153.7 x 228.2 millimeters (6.05 x 8.98 in)
Weight218 grams (7.63 ounces)436 grams (15.26 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, ceramic backAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.39" inches8.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1536x2048 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI288 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features600nits[typ]
HDR8
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 5.0 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 7.1.1 Nougat
User InterfaceMIUI 10 / 12feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) (10nm)64bit: NVIDIA Tegra K1-64
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 2.3GHz Denver (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 630 (710MHz)NVIDIA GeForce Kepler MP192
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 292353 (v7), 352130 (v8)
Geekbench: 9065 (v4.4), 2170 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 30fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
RAM memory10GB LPDDR4X2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (240GB available)
UFS 2.1
32GB (27GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/50 Mbps150/50 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 networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkGlobal version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
China version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 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)
LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20)
T-Mobile version:
LTE (Bands 2, 3, 5, 6, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkGlobal version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
China version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE 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)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto 1/3.4"1.0µm
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/960fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
24 megapixels
2MP depth
1.6 megapixels
Front camera resolution5656x4224 pixels1536x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.9µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, DivX
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
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
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3200 mAh6700 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 4
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging10W Qi wireless chargingfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered9.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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: Forbidden City Special Edition (blue)
• Mechanical pop-up front camera
• Colors: Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand
• HTC BoomSound
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (256GB/10GB)HTC Nexus 9 (4G LTE 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.45W/kg (head), 1.57W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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