ThL W9 vs Xiaomi Mi3

Comparing the ThL W9 vs Xiaomi Mi3 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi3 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while ThL W9 runs at 1.0 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi3 the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Mi3 offers a screen size of 5 inches, while ThL W9 offers 4.3 inches, making Xiaomi Mi3 the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Mi3 features a IPS LCD display compared to ThL W9's LCD, making Xiaomi Mi3 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Xiaomi Mi3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while ThL W9 offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Mi3 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Xiaomi Mi3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while ThL W9 offers 0.3 MP, making Xiaomi Mi3 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Mi3 offers a higher battery capacity with 3050 mAh, while ThL W9 offers 1550 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi3 better for longer battery life.

Storage: ThL W9 offers higher internal storage with 4 GB, while Xiaomi Mi3 offers 16 GB, making ThL W9 the better option for storage.

ThL W9

(Discontinued)

Xiaomi Mi3

₹16,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

N/A

22 Jul, 2014

14 May, 2026

Expert Review

N/A

8.7/10

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Pros

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Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

N/A

4.4/5

(15,043 ratings)

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Jul 22, 2014

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Origin OS

Performance

Chipset

MediaTek MT6575

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

1 GHz, Cortext A9

Quad core, 2.3 GHz, Krait 400

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A

Adreno 330

Adreno 840

RAM

512 MB

2 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Type

LCD

IPS LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)

5 inches (12.7 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

960x540 px (HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

4500 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.8:9

Pixel Density

256 ppi

441 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

59.82 %

64.88 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.49 %

Design

Height

130 mm

144 mm

162.98 mm

Width

65.5 mm

73.6 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

12.10 mm

8.1 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

138 grams

145 grams

232 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.228 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

N/A

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Flash LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Video HDR

N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Capacity

1550 mAh

3050 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 25 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB

16 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Mini

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

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

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

N/A

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v2

Yes v4.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

N/A

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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