Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 vs. Honor Magic

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 and Honor Magic. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 vs. Honor Magic Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 139.3 mm 146.1 mm Honor Magic has greater height than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Width 69.6 mm 69.9 mm Honor Magic has greater width than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Depth 8.5 mm 7.8 mm Honor Magic is narrower than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Weight 144 g 145 g Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 is lighter than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Body Colour Fashion gold Porcelain white
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM, nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots)
SIM Card Configuration Details Micro SIM + nano SIM/microSD Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.09" Honor Magic has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels Honor Magic has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Display Format HD QHD
Pixel Density 294 ppi 577 ppi Honor Magic has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
PROCESSOR Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Hisilicon Kirin 950
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Honor Magic has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 405 Mali T880
MEMORY Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
RAM 1 GB 4 GB Honor Magic has more RAM than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Honor Magic has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 has better camera resolution than Honor Magic.
Sensor Type - BSI-CMOS
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.2 Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama Panorama, Pro mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection, smile detection - Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 has face detection.
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 3968 x 2976
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 12 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor Magic has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.4 Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4100 mAh 2900 mAh Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 has larger battery capacity than Honor Magic.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface MIUI V7 Magic Live UI
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC - Yes Honor Magic has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
Sound Enhancements - DTS Sound support
FEATURES Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control Active noise-cancellation, Huawei Magic Power
OTHERS Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Magic
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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