Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 vs Meizu M3x
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 and Meizu M3x: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and Meizu.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3, ahead on Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.7 | 3.3 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.0 | 2.7 |
| Battery & charging | 3.6 | 2.9 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,050 mAh
- against 3,200 mAh
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Meizu M3x, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against DDR3
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 | MediaTek Helio P20 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 16 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 510 | ARM Mali-T880 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 5.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Hexa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.4 GHz and two Cortex-A72 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core processor with four 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Hexa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR4 Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Grey, Gold | Blue, Gold, Black, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 8.7 mm | 7.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Body Height | 150 mm | 153.8 mm |
| Weight | 164 g Best value | 165 g |
| Usable Surface | 72.4 % Best value | 71.3 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.7 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,050 mAh Best value | 3,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 24 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable |
Display
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 953 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Capacitive Touch | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 6 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + Micro-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 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, GPRS, EDGE, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 3G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB OTG, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | 0.49 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.5 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.56 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 | M3x |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 2015116, 2015161 | — |
