In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 8. 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 | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch slider | Touch | |
Height | 157.89 mm | 156.5 mm | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
Width | 74.69 mm | 75.4 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 8 has greater width than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
Depth | 8.46 mm | 9.4 mm | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G is narrower than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
Weight | 225 g | - | |
Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Onyx black | Sapphire blue | |
Protection | - | Splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.577 W/kg (body), 1.557 W/kg (head) | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.231 W/kg (head), 2.23 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | - | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.39" | 6.22" | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1520 x 720 pixels | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 270 ppi | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19:9 | |
Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | 1500:1 | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
HDR | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | Sunlight mode | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode | Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Dot Drop display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz | 2 GHz | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 640 | Qualcomm ADRENO 505 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | LPDDR3 SDRAM - 3 GB | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 32 GB | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
Memory Interface | UFS 2.1 | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.4 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | - | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | HDR | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Nightscape capture mode, Personalized AI Beautify | AI portrait mode, Landscapes, Night scenes, AI Beautify 4.0 | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
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, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) 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 | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI Dual camera, AI scene detection |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
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Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | Samsung S5K3M3+ | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1 μm | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 24 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.8 μm | 1.12 μm | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has larger front camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
Special Effects (Front) | Magic mirror | HDR | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Bokeh Mode, AI Beautify, AI makeup | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify 4.0 | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
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 | Self-timer |
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 | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3800 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 8 has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 2.2 hour(s) | |
Standby Time | - | 625 hours | |
Talk Time | - | 1680 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Standby: up to 625 hrs Playback (audio): up to 180.5 hrs Talk: up to 1680 min Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Navigation: up to 16.5 hrs |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
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 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
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 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
5G NR Band | N78 | - | |
5G NR Frequency | TDD TD 3500 | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
NFC | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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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 | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | MKV, MPEG-4, MPEG4-ASP, MPEG-4 SP, H.264 BP, H.264 MP, H.264 HP | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Large speaker box |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | 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, digital compass, distance sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology | Infrared remote control, notification LED, AI face unlock |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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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, USB-C cable, TPU case, 10W charger |
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