Google Pixel 8 vs Redmi Note 3 Pro

The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Redmi Note 3 Pro (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 650; estimated prices are $699 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8 leads — 50/100 vs 12/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 8 has the bigger battery (4575 mAh vs 4050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Google Pixel 8 is faster in AnTuTu (1,443,431 vs 130,000); the Google Pixel 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 3 Pro doesn't; the Redmi Note 3 Pro is noticeably lighter (164g vs 187g).

The Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro by 38 points (50/100 vs 12/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8
Performance 21
Display 100
Camera 79
Battery 31
Design 66
Value for money 62
Redmi Note 3 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 2
Battery 13
Design 95
Value for money 98
What makes Google Pixel 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1443431 vs 130000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 270
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 800
  • Bigger battery: 4575 vs 4050 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (79/100 vs 2/100)
  • Longer battery life (31/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Redmi Note 3 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 164g vs 187g
  • Cheaper: $170 vs $699

  • Better design/ergonomics (95/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the Redmi Note 3 Pro, the Google Pixel 8 scores 38 points higher (50/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (79/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (31/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro leads (98/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (79/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (31/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (95/100 vs 66/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (98/100 vs 62/100).

Google Pixel 8: The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Note 3 Pro: The Redmi Note 3 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 8 Redmi Note 3 Pro
Processor Google Tensor G3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
AnTuTu 1443431 130000
Geekbench Single 1722 270
Geekbench Multi 4458 800
Display 6.2" OLED 5.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 4575 mAh 4050 mAh
Charging 27W
Wireless charging 18W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 148
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 16GB / 32GB
OS Android 14
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm 150.0×76.0×8.7 mm
Weight 187 g 164 g
Price $699 $170
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
79
camera
Redmi Note 3 Pro
  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 5MP
2
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8
  • 6.2" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi Note 3 Pro
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8
  • 4575 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 18W
31
battery
Redmi Note 3 Pro
  • 4050 mAh
  • No wireless charging
13
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8 and Redmi Note 3 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8 Google Tensor G3
50/100
1443431 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 3 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
12/100 -1010.3%
130000 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 8 leads Redmi Note 3 Pro by 1010.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 8
$699
Redmi Note 3 Pro
$170

Price difference: $529. Redmi Note 3 Pro is cheaper by $529.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (21/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (79/100 vs 2/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (31/100 vs 13/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (95/100 vs 66/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (98/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the Redmi Note 3 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro by 38 points (50/100 vs 12/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the Redmi Note 3 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Redmi Note 3 Pro — 12/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the Redmi Note 3 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 2/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 or the Redmi Note 3 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8 leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the Redmi Note 3 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 3 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.