Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Mi Max 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Comparison between Xiaomi Mi Max 3 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 7: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.8 | 5.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.9 | 3.7 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Mi Max 3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,500 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- against Glass, Plastic
- Display Diagonal
- 6.9″
- against 6.3″
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 1,462 :1
- against 1,338 :1
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 139,075
- against 119,229
- Display Pixel Density
- 409 ppi
- against 350 ppi
- Weight
- 186 g
- against 221 g
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 342
- against 294
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 509 | Qualcomm Adreno 512 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 119,229 | 139,075 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 294 | 342 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,083 | 1,232 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and four 1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores | Octa-core: 4 × 2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4 × 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | v7 |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Gold, Blue | Blue, Black, Gold, White |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm Best value | 8.1 mm |
| Body Width | 87.4 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Body Height | 176.2 mm | 159.2 mm |
| Weight | 221 g | 186 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 79.8 % | 81.4 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,500 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.9″ Best value | 6.3″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,160 px | 2,340 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 350 ppi | 409 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,462 :1 Best value | 1,338 :1 |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8.1 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 9 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Type-C, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Infrared, USB 2.0, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.58 W/kg | 1.15 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 1.42 W/kg | 1.17 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.59 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.27 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 600 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Mi Max 3 | Redmi Note 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M1804E4A | M1901F7G, M1901F7H, M1901F7I |
