Xiaomi Mi Mix 3

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Xiaomi Mi Mix 3
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Xiaomi Mi Mix 3
   Category: Smartphone • Model / Gen: 3rd (in the Mi Mix series) M1810E5A / M1810E5E / M1810E5T
   Release Date: 2018-10-15 • Status: In sale
   Classification Date: 2025-10-16 • [www.mi.com/global/mi-mix-3 Official Website]

Security Evaluation

1. Device Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Known hardware tampering Rare [​ https://www.xda-developers.com/tag/mi-mix-3/ πŸ”— Proof] No widespread public reports of official hardware modifications or supply chain interference. Risks are generally user-induced (e.g., third-party repairs).
Known vulnerabilities Rare πŸ”— Proof 13650/Xiaomi.html Like all devices, it received periodic security patches during its support cycle. No exceptional number of critical, widespread vulnerabilities unique to this model were reported.
Prior attacks None [General industry knowledge πŸ”— Proof] There is no public record of this specific device model being the primary target of a major, widespread cyber attack.
Updatability Rare πŸ”— Proof ​​Official support ended.​​ It received updates (including Android 10) for a standard period but no longer receives official MIUI/Android security patches from Xiaomi. Community support (custom ROMs) may exist.
Category Score Score: 2 / 3

2. System Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Authentication with other systems Partial πŸ”— Proof Integrates with Google services (full) and limited Xiaomi ecosystem services. Broader third-party system integration is limited.
Communications Encrypted with up-to-date encryption [​ https://www.androidcentral.com/xiaomi-mi-mix-3 πŸ”— Proof] Supports standard modern protocols like WPA3 for Wi-Fi and encrypted VoLTE calls.
Storage Encrypted with up-to-date encryption [​ https://source.android.com/security/encryption πŸ”— Proof] Uses full-disk encryption (FDE) via Android's standard file-based encryption for user data protection.
Category Score Score: 2 / 3

3. User Authentication

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Account management Basic [​ https://www.mi.com/global/mi-mix-3/specs/ πŸ”— Proof] Supports MIUI account for cloud services, device tracking, and basic management. Lockscreen and app-level security are present.
Authentication Basic [​ https://www.xda-developers.com/xiaomi-mi-mix-3-review/ πŸ”— Proof] Standard slide-to-unlock and PIN/pattern/password. Includes a fast and accurate rear fingerprint sensor.
Brute-force protection Basic [​ (Inherent OS feature) πŸ”— Proof] Standard Android mechanism locks the device after multiple failed unlock attempts.
Event logging Partial logging [(Inherent OS feature) πŸ”— Proof] Basic system and security event logging is available through standard Android and MIUI functions.
Passwords Require change after setup [​ (Inherent OS feature) πŸ”— Proof] Prompts user to set a lockscreen password upon initial setup. Does not enforce strong complexity requirements by default.
Category Score Score: 2 / 3

Technical Specifications

Property Details
Operating System & App Shipped with Android 9.0 Pie (Upgradable to Android 10); MIUI 11 (Companion App: MIUI system apps and services (e.g., Mi Fit, Mi Community) integrate with the device.)
Hardware (CPU / GPU) CPU: ​ Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) • GPU: Adreno 630
Memory & Storage Memory: ​ 6 GB / 8 GB / 10 GB RAM (LPDDR4X) • Storage: ​ 128 GB / 256 GB (UFS 2.1) (No microSD card slot)
Power, Battery & Charging Battery: Non-removable Li-Po 3200 mAh • Power: 55w • Charging: ​ 18W wired QC 4.0+ 10W wireless charging (Qi standard) (Includes wireless charger in-box)
Display & Camera Display: ​ 6.39-inch Super AMOLED 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) HDR support • Camera: ​ ​​Rear (Dual):​​ 12 MP (f/1.8, wide, 1/2.55", 1.4Β΅m, Dual Pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS) + 12 MP (f/2.4, 54mm telephoto, 1/3.4", 1.0Β΅m, PDAF, 2x optical zoom) ​​Front (Dual):​​ 24 MP (f/2.2, 0.9Β΅m) + 2 MP depth sensor
Sound & Connectivity Sound: ​ Loudspeaker No 3.5mm jack • Connectivity: ​ Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO NFC USB Type-C 2.0
Physical (Dimensions & Mass) Dimensions: 157.9 x 74.7 x 8.5 mm • Mass: 218 g