Samsung I9105 Galaxy S II Plus vs Xiaomi Mi Note 3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
    OLED
    Mi Note 3:
    LCD
  • Weight

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus: 42 g lighter

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
    121 g
    Mi Note 3:
    163 g
  • Width

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus: 7.9 mm narrower

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
    66.1 mm
    Mi Note 3:
    74 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
    4.3 in
    Mi Note 3:
    5.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
    Single
    Mi Note 3:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Mi Note 3: 0.9 mm thinner

    I9105 Galaxy S II Plus:
    8.5 mm
    Mi Note 3:
    7.6 mm

Physical size

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. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

    Height:
    125.3 mm
    Width:
    66.1 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm +0.9 mm versus Mi Note 3
  2. 2. Mi Note 3

    Height:
    152.6 mm +27.3 mm versus I9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    Width:
    74 mm +7.9 mm versus I9105 Galaxy S II Plus
    Depth:
    7.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

    121 g

  2. 2. Mi Note 3

    163 g

    +42 g versus I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

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. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²
  2. 2. Mi Note 3

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Mi Note 3 has approximately 58.5% more rectangular screen area than I9105 Galaxy S II Plus.

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.

Recorded RAM for I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, Mi Note 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageI9105 Galaxy S II PlusMi Note 3
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 6 GB RAM
128 GB Not recorded 6 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

NFC:
See details Yes (I9105P model only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Mi Note 3

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

    1650 mAh

  2. 2. Mi Note 3

    3500 mAh

    +1850 mAh versus I9105 Galaxy S II Plus

Specifications

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1. I9105 Galaxy S II Plus2. Mi Note 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, Mi Note 3.
SpecificationI9105 Galaxy S II PlusMi Note 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125.3 Х 66.1 Х 8.5 mm
  • 152.6 Х 74 Х 7.6 mm
Weight
  • 121 g
  • 163 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED Plus
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64/128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI 5
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat); MIUI 10
Chipset
  • Broadcom BC28155
  • Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
NFC
  • Yes (I9105P model only)
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, Mi Note 3.
SpecificationI9105 Galaxy S II PlusMi Note 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 52.6 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.5%
  • 73.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 217 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, Mi Note 3.
SpecificationI9105 Galaxy S II PlusMi Note 3
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.6
  • 1/3.2''
  • AF
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 4-axis OIS
  • PDAF -12 MP
  • f/2.6
  • 52mm (telephoto)
  • AF
  • 2x optical zoom
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 16 MP
  • 1.0µm
DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
  • 90
DxOMark Photo * Unknown
  • 94
DxOMark Video * Unknown
  • 82
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, Mi Note 3.
SpecificationI9105 Galaxy S II PlusMi Note 3
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Broadcom VideoCore IV
  • Adreno 512
Antutu 7 score *
  • 18830
  • 139785
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 1588
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 5629
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 5365
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 331
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1388
General specs
General specs — specifications for I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, Mi Note 3.
SpecificationI9105 Galaxy S II PlusMi Note 3
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2017
  • September
Colors
  • Chic White
  • Dark Blue
  • Black
  • Blue (128/6 only)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 210 EUR
  • 280 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 549 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (3G)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, Mi Note 3.
SpecificationI9105 Galaxy S II PlusMi Note 3
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DPR
  • aptX
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, Mi Note 3.
SpecificationI9105 Galaxy S II PlusMi Note 3
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for I9105 Galaxy S II Plus, Mi Note 3.
SpecificationI9105 Galaxy S II PlusMi Note 3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also available as Samsung I9105P Galaxy S II Plus with NFC
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)