Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) vs Apple iPhone 7 (128GB)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 vs Apple iPhone 7 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.5"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4.7"
IPS
IPS
750x1334
12
MP
MP
7.1mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
1960
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Apple iPhone 7 (128GB)
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19 Common items in both devices |
Aluminum body, glass front |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A |
Capacitive |
+12 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Model | Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) |
Other model names | Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek Octa), Xiaomi Hongmi Note 3 (2015611) | iPhone 7 A1660 CDMA, iPhone 7 A1778 |
Country or region available | China | (Global, International) |
Brand | Xiaomi | Apple |
Release date | 11/27/2015 | 9/16/2016, Announced: 9/7/2016 |
Depth | 8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 76 x 150 millimeters (2.99 x 5.91 in) | 67.1 x 138.3 millimeters (2.64 x 5.44 in) |
Weight | 164 grams (5.74 ounces) | 138 grams (4.83 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5.5" inches | 4.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~73.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~65.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 750x1334 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 401 PPI | 326 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Sapphire Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | 625nits[typ] Wide color gamut |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
System version | Android 5.0.2 Lollipop | iOS 10 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | iOS 15 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 (28nm) | 64bit: Apple A10 Fusion (16nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core) | Quad-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.34GHz Hurricane (Dual-core) 2x 2GHz Zephyr (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR G6200 MP4 700Mhz | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (6-core, 900MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | Basemark OS II: 3416 (2.0) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) eMMC 5.0 | 128GB (119GB available) NVMe (SSD) |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 450/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Tri-Band 900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900, CDMA 800/1900/2100 (A1660) |
Primary 3G network | 2015611 version: UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 2015617 version: TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | A1660 model: CDMA2000 TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 A1778 model: UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 2015611 version: TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) 2015617 version: LTE (Bands 1, 3, 7) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) | LTE Cat9 (1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,18,19,20,25,26,27,28,29,30) TD-LTE (38,39,40,41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 4608x2592 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | Quad-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 28mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.22ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 1080p@120fps 720p@240fps |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 7.1 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 3072x2304 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 32mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound with dual speakers |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD | MPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, AAC, eAAC, M4A |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | proprietary audio output |
TV output | Not supported | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 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 hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 1960 mAh |
Charger, watts | 10W Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 25 hours (1 days) | 14 hours |
Standby | 264 hours (11 days) | 240 hours (10 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Silver, Gray, Gold โข Xiaomi MIUI 7.0 | โข Colors: Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold โข Oleophobic coating โข Simultaneous video and image recording โข 3D Touch display โข FaceTime โข Siri natural language โข AirDrop file sharing โข iCloud cloud service โข NFC Apple Pay only โข Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter included |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Redmi Note 3 (MTK 16GB) | iPhone 7 (128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |