OnePlus X vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB

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Comparing the OnePlus X vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus X runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB runs at 1.8 GHz, making OnePlus X the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while OnePlus X offers 5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB the larger display of the two. OnePlus X features a AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB's IPS LCD, making OnePlus X the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while OnePlus X offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OnePlus X offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers 5 MP, making OnePlus X better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers a higher battery capacity with 4050 mAh, while OnePlus X offers 2525 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while OnePlus X offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both OnePlus X and Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB equally at 8.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while OnePlus X has a rating of 3.9.

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₹15,500
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Summary

Spec Score

71%
70%

Release Date

05 Nov, 2015
09 Mar, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 801
Snapdragon 650
Quad Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Hexa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

2525 mAh
4050 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
32 GB
N/A
eMMC 4.5

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Fetching design
  • Smooth performance
  • Near-stock Android, spiced up with useful tweaks
  • Premium metal build
  • Responsive fingerprint sensor
  • Great battery life
  • Smooth performance

Cons

  • Fingerprint magnet and slippery
  • Non-backlit navigation keys
  • Average camera
  • Boring design
  • Hybrid dual-SIM vs dedicated dual-SIM
  • Average cameras
  • Still runs Android Lollipop

User Ratings

3.9/5
(10,937 ratings)
4.2/5
(198,832 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Mar 09, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB
Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956

Processor

Quad core, 2.3 GHz, Krait 400
Hexa Core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A72 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 510

RAM

3 GB
2 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9

Pixel Density

441 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.18 %
72.98 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Yes

Design

Height

140 mm
150 mm

Width

69 mm
76 mm

Thickness

6.9 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

138 grams
164 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2ISO-CELL
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraPureCel

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2525 mAh
4050 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB / 32 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 4.5

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 1.108 W/kg Body: 1.11 W/kg
Head: 1.256 W/kg Body: 1.102 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope