In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G and Google Pixel 7a. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | GHL1X | |
Form Factor | Touch slider | Touch | |
Height | 157.89 mm | 152 mm | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has greater height than Google Pixel 7a. |
Width | 74.69 mm | 72.9 mm | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has greater width than Google Pixel 7a. |
Depth | 8.46 mm | 9 mm | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G is narrower than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
Weight | 225 g | 193.5 g | Google Pixel 7a is lighter than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Onyx black | Sea | Snow | Charcoal | |
Body Material | - | Tactile alloy frame, 3D thermoformed composite back | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant, dust-resistant, fingerprint-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Google Pixel 7a is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP67 | |
Repairability Index | - | 8 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 1.577 W/kg (body), 1.557 W/kg (head) | 2.99 W/kg (limb), 1.3 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | - | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.39" | 6.1" | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has larger screen size than Google Pixel 7a. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Google Pixel 7a has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 429 ppi | Google Pixel 7a has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | 1000000:1 | Google Pixel 7a has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode | Always-on display, Now Playing, Smooth Display (up to 90 Hz), High brightness mode, At a Glance | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Google Tensor G2 - with Titan M2 security | |
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Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz | - | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 640 | - |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Google Pixel 7a has more RAM than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Memory Interface | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Google Pixel 7a has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.73" | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.89 | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | 1.4 μm | 0.8 μm | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has larger camera pixel size than Google Pixel 7a. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 5x | |
Special Effects | HDR | - | |
HDR Mode | - | Live HDR+ | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Nightscape capture mode, Personalized AI Beautify | Panorama, portrait mode, Night Sight, Long exposure mode, Top Shot, Super Res Zoom, Frequent Faces, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Light, Motion autofocus, Astrophotography timelapse, slow motion video at 240fps, Photo Unblur | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has face detection. |
White Balance | - | Custom | |
Light Source | Flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | AI scene and object detection, Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, AI Dual camera, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, AI dynamic bokeh, AI studio lighting, AI Super Resolution, low-light enhancement technology, AI special effects | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Dual Exposure Controls, 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation, 4K Locked video stabilisation, 1080p Active video stabilisation, Fused video stabilisation, speech enhancement, Super Res Zoom up to 8x, Fast camera launcher, AVC (H.264), Wind noise reduction, Locked Folder, Quad PD Quad Bayer wide camera |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Google Pixel 7a has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
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Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | Samsung S5K3M3+ | - | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1 μm | 1.12 μm | Google Pixel 7a has larger second camera pixel size than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Lens correction |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 24 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 7a. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 95 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.8 μm | 1.22 μm | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has larger front camera pixel size than Google Pixel 7a. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | Magic mirror | - | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Bokeh Mode, AI Beautify, AI makeup | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | AI portrait mode, 4-in-1 Super Pixel technology, Video Beautify, AI scene detection, AI dynamic bokeh, AI studio lighting, AI real-time video background blurring, AI eye light | - |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Sensor Name (2nd Front) | OC0A10 | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Front) | 1.75 μm | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3800 mAh | 4385 mAh | Google Pixel 7a has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | - | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Google Pixel 7a can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Run Time Details | - | Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs Mixed usage (Extreme Battery Saver): up to 72 hrs |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | - | Android 13 | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | EDGE, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 21, Band 25, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1500 upper, FDD 1900+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N78 | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12 | |
5G NR Frequency | TDD TD 3500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, SDL DL 1500+, SDL DL 1500-, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 6E | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 BLE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, vibration sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology | Dual microphones, MIMO technology, Noise suppression, Fast Charging, Google Cast, dual stereo speakers, 5 years of Security Updates, Private Compute Core, Built-in VPN powered by Google One, End-to-end security designed by Google, anti-phishing, anti-malware protection, Live Translate, Titan M2 Security Module, microphone toggle, camera toggle |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Google Pixel 7a |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C to 3.5 jack audio cable | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP67, HEARING AID M3/T3 | |
Product Recycled Content | - | 100 % - aluminium housing |