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Xiaomi Mi 3S Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi 3S
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Xiaomi Mi 4 Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi Mi 5 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi 5
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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
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3.8 out of 5
5 user ratings
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4.5 out of 5
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User rating
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4.0 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.4Android 6.0
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
RAM memory3 GB3 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
CPU clock speed
N/A
2.5 GHz2.15 GHz
CPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 530

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.0 in5.15 in
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCDIPS LCDIPS TFT
Pixel density441.0 ppi441.0 ppi428.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
nono
Number of colors
N/A
N/A
16.7M
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.8 f2.0 f
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.8"
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx

Storage

Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slotNo memory slot
Internal storage
N/A
  • 16 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card reader
N/A
nono

Design

Colour of productSilver
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Purple
  • White
Shock resistant
N/A
yesno
Material
N/A
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
no

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.2
NFCyesyesyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyes
Dual sim support
N/A
noyes
Sim card size
N/A
Micro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DPA2DP
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC
USB version
N/A
N/A
3.1
Video output
N/A
N/A
No

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast

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