Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 vs OnePlus 3 Specs Comparison

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OnePlus 3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 OnePlus 3
Released · May 27, 2021
Released · Jun 14, 2016
6.3-inch
5.5-inch
Quad camera
Single camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 64GB
4000 mAh
3000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.35 mm
6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 inches
152.7 x 74.7 x 7.35 mm
Weight
6.70 oz (190.0 g) 5.57 oz (158.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black, Gold, Gray

Display

Size
6.3-inch 5.5-inch
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI 1920x1080px, 401 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
81.89 % 73.15 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Cortex-A75
Quad-core
Kryo
GPU
Mali G52 MC2 Adreno 530
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB (eMMC 5.1) 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (11), MIUI 12.5 UI Android (6.0 Marshmallow), OnePlus OxygenOS UI

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 3000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging OnePlus Dash Charge
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Single camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
16 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Video calling
Front
13 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
Infrared NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) Bands 30(2300 WCS)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSPA LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 399
In The Box
Adapter, USB Type-C cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card Screen Protector (pre-applied), Dash Charge Type-C Cable, Dash Charge Adapter, SIM Tray Ejector1x Quick Start Guide

Availability

Officially announced
May 24, 2021 Jun 14, 2016

Alternative variants

With 128GB internal stotrage
Internal storage 128GB
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
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