Mi Mix 3
Magnetic slider with hidden selfie cameras.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is a flagship Xiaomi smartphone released Oct 2018, with a launch price of $520. It pairs the Snapdragon 845 with a 6.39" FHD+ AMOLED display, a 12 MP wide + 12 MP 2x tele main camera and a 3200 mAh, QC4+, 10W wireless battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 78/100 — The magnetic slider. Standout strengths: satisfying magnetic slider mechanism and wireless charging rare for xiaomi at the time. Main trade-off: small 3200 mah battery.
The magnetic slider.
Mi Mix 3 hid its selfie cameras behind a spring-loaded magnetic slider, delivering a true all-screen face with no notch or pop-up motor. A design statement that prized mechanism over battery size.
Read the full review- Satisfying magnetic slider mechanism
- Wireless charging rare for Xiaomi at the time
- Pixel-tier IMX363 main cam
Full specifications
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How the Mi Mix 3 compares
| Mi Mix 3 | iPhone 13 mini | Redmi Note 13 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 78 | 78 | 78 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 845 | Apple A15 Bionic | Dimensity 7200 Ultra |
| Display | 6.39" FHD+ AMOLED | 5.4" OLED 60 Hz | 6.67" AMOLED 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 12 MP wide + 12 MP 2x tele | 12 MP · f/1.6 | 200 MP · f/1.65 |
| Battery | 3200 mAh, QC4+, 10W wireless | 2,406 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $520 | $699 | $399 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Mi Mix 3 released?
The Mi Mix 3 was released in Oct 2018.
How much does the Mi Mix 3 cost?
The Mi Mix 3 launched at $520 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Mi Mix 3 screen size and type?
The Mi Mix 3 has a 6.39" FHD+ AMOLED display.
What chipset does the Mi Mix 3 use?
The Mi Mix 3 is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Mi Mix 3 have?
The Mi Mix 3 ships with 6/8/10 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Mi Mix 3 battery capacity?
The Mi Mix 3 has a 3200 mAh, QC4+, 10W wireless battery.
What is the Mi Mix 3 main camera?
The Mi Mix 3 has a 12 MP wide + 12 MP 2x tele main camera.
Does the Mi Mix 3 have a telephoto zoom camera?
Yes — the Mi Mix 3 includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 12 MP 2x, f/2.4.
How much does the Mi Mix 3 weigh?
The Mi Mix 3 weighs 218 g.
What colours does the Mi Mix 3 come in?
The Mi Mix 3 is available in 3 colours: Onyx Black, Sapphire Blue, Jade Green.
Is the Mi Mix 3 worth buying?
Mi Mix 3 hid its selfie cameras behind a spring-loaded magnetic slider, delivering a true all-screen face with no notch or pop-up motor. A design statement that prized mechanism over battery size. SpecEagle gives the Mi Mix 3 an editorial score of 78/100.
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