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Samsung Galaxy Note vs Xiaomi Mi 3S

3.26 in
5.78 in
Samsung Galaxy Note Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3S Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi 3S
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
29
4.2 out of 5
18 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
61 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
3
3 editorial reviews
Hands-on with the Redmi 3S Prime from Xiaomi. This phone packs big performance into a well-built feature rich package costing less than the competition.Read more
Worth every penny!Read more
Xiaomi redefined the entry-level segment in 2014 with the Redmi 1S. Two years later, the brand is at it once again with the Redmi 3S.Read more
Read editorial reviews
User rating
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.0 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
34 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3SXiaomi Mi 3S
Operating systemAndroid 4.1Android 4.4
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core
RAM memory1 GB3 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3SXiaomi Mi 3S
Screen size5.3 in5.0 in
Panel type
  • LCD
  • OLED
LCD
Resolution1280 x 800 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Pixel density285.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3SXiaomi Mi 3S
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3SXiaomi Mi 3S
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3SXiaomi Mi 3S
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
No memory slot

Design

Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3SXiaomi Mi 3S
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
Silver

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3SXiaomi Mi 3S
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3SXiaomi Mi 3S
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version3.0 HS4.0
NFCyesyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
Xiaomi Mi 3SXiaomi Mi 3S
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemA-GPSGPS
2G GSMyesyes
4G LTE
  • no
  • yes
yes
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy Note

          Often compared with Xiaomi Mi 3S