Motorola DROID Mini vs Xiaomi Mi Note

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  DROID Mini: 31 g lighter

  DROID Mini:

  130 g

  Mi Note:

  161 g

• Width

  DROID Mini: 16.3 mm narrower

  DROID Mini:

  61.3 mm

  Mi Note:

  77.6 mm

• Screen diagonal

  DROID Mini: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

  DROID Mini:

  4.3 in

  Mi Note:

  5.7 in

• Memory variants

  At 16 GB storage

  DROID Mini:

  2 GB RAM

  Mi Note:

  3 GB RAM

• Chipset

  DROID Mini:

  Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro

  Mi Note:

  Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Mi Note: 1.9 mm thinner

  DROID Mini:

  8.9 mm

  Mi Note:

  7 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. DROID Mini

   Height:

   121.3 mm

   Width:

   61.3 mm

   Depth:

   8.9 mm +1.9 mm versus Mi Note

2. 2. Mi Note

   Height:

   155.1 mm +33.8 mm versus DROID Mini

   Width:

   77.6 mm +16.3 mm versus DROID Mini

   Depth:

   7 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. DROID Mini

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   51 cm²

2. 2. Mi Note

   Screen diagonal:

   5.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   89.6 cm²

Mi Note has approximately 75.7% more rectangular screen area than DROID Mini.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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