Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek) vs ZTE Axon Elite

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.

  • Width

    Axon Elite: 1 mm narrower

    Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek):
    76 mm
    Axon Elite:
    75 mm
  • Chipset

    Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek):
    Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
    Axon Elite:
    Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek):
    Single
    Axon Elite:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek): 0.6 mm thinner

    Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek):
    8.7 mm
    Axon Elite:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek): 4 mm shorter

    Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek):
    150 mm
    Axon Elite:
    154 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. Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)

    Height:
    150 mm
    Width:
    76 mm +1 mm versus Axon Elite
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
    Weight:
    164 g
  2. 2. Axon Elite

    Height:
    154 mm +4 mm versus Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)
    Width:
    75 mm
    Depth:
    9.3 mm +0.6 mm versus Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)

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

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

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 Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek), Axon Elite, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageRedmi Note 3 (MediaTek)Axon Elite
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek): Original memory entry

16 GB · 2 GB RAM32 GB · 3 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. Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)

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

2. Axon Elite

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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. Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)

    4000 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Axon Elite

  2. 2. Axon Elite

    3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)2. Axon Elite

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek), Axon Elite.
SpecificationRedmi Note 3 (MediaTek)Axon Elite
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 150 Х 76 Х 8.7 mm
  • 154 Х 75 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 164 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop); MIUI 7
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek), Axon Elite.
SpecificationRedmi Note 3 (MediaTek)Axon Elite
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 82.6 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.4%
  • 72.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek), Axon Elite.
SpecificationRedmi Note 3 (MediaTek)Axon Elite
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.2
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • Dual-LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek), Axon Elite.
SpecificationRedmi Note 3 (MediaTek)Axon Elite
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR G6200
  • Adreno 430
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 65232
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1399
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 273
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek), Axon Elite.
SpecificationRedmi Note 3 (MediaTek)Axon Elite
Release date
  • 2015
  • November
  • 2015
  • September
Colors
  • Silver
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • Ion Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 250 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 264 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek), Axon Elite.
SpecificationRedmi Note 3 (MediaTek)Axon Elite
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek), Axon Elite.
SpecificationRedmi Note 3 (MediaTek)Axon Elite
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • recording
  • FM radio
Others
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek), Axon Elite.
SpecificationRedmi Note 3 (MediaTek)Axon Elite
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)