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Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB) vs HTC Desire C (CDMA)

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

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Compare HTC Desire C X Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB) 29Points
6.39"
AMOLED

1080x2340

12
MP

24mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3200
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points HTC Desire C (CDMA) Compare Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/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 Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)} 29 Advantages Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB) vs Desire C (CDMA)} 6 Advantages HTC Desire C (CDMA)
+2.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)7 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs600MHz 32bit Single-core
+8GB LPDDR4X15 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB
+128GB (110GB available)27 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB
+8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)45%
Thinner
vs12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x2340 pixels15 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+403 PPI144%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+6.39"83%
Larger screen
vs3.5"
+(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+(dual front camera) 24MP + 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps193 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3200 mAh160%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1230 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
218 grams (7.63 ounces)vs+100 grams (3.5 ounces)118%
Lighter
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
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+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

10 Common items in both devices
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+3 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
ModelXiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)Desire C (CDMA)
Other model names小米MIX 3, Xiaomi Mix 3 M1810E5ACricket HTC Desire C Muve Music
Country or region available(Global, International)China
(Global, International), China
USA
USA
BrandXiaomiHTC
Release date11/1/2018, Announced: 10/1/201811/26/2012
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)74.69 x 157.89 millimeters (2.94 x 6.22 in)60.6 x 107.2 millimeters (2.39 x 4.22 in)
Weight218 grams (7.63 ounces)100 grams (3.5 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, ceramic backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.39" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85% (screen-to-body ratio)~56.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI165 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features600nits[typ]
HDR8
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updateAndroid 10feature not registered
User InterfaceMIUI 10 / 12feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) (10nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.8GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 630 (710MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 200
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 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X512MB
Internal storage128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.1
4GB
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/50 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
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
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)
Not supported
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-ACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
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 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto 1/3.4"1.0µm
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsVGA (640x480)
FlashLED flash on both camerasNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extras4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/960fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
24 megapixels
2MP depth
Not supported
Front camera resolution5656x4224 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.9µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
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/LE3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3200 mAh1230 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 4
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging10W Qi wireless chargingfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
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 callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Onyx Black, Jade Green, Sapphire Blue
• Mechanical pop-up front camera
• Colors: White, Black, Red
• HTS Sense 4.0 UI
• HTC Beats Audio
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 (128GB/8GB)HTC Desire C (CDMA)
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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