LeEco Le S3 vs LeEco Le 3 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi A1 vs ZTE Axon 7: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LeEco Le S3 vs LeEco Le 3 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi A1 vs ZTE Axon 7. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

LeEco Le S3
LeEco Le S3
China · 3GB · 32GB
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LeEco Le 3 Pro
LeEco Le 3 Pro
China · 4GB · 64GB · AI X27 X650
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vs
Xiaomi Mi A1
Xiaomi Mi A1
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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vs
ZTE Axon 7
ZTE Axon 7
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A2017G
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vs

Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
9.0
38 reviews
9.0
69 reviews
8.7
324 reviews
9.3
93 reviews

Technical specifications of the LeEco Le S3 vs LeEco Le 3 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi A1 vs ZTE Axon 7

Specs LeEco Le S3 price compare LeEco Le S3
China · 3GB · 32GB
LeEco Le 3 Pro price compare LeEco Le 3 Pro
China · 4GB · 64GB · AI X27 X650
Xiaomi Mi A1 prices Xiaomi Mi A1
Global · 4GB · 64GB
where to buy ZTE Axon 7 ZTE Axon 7
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A2017G
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD QHD
Usable surface 74% useful 72% useful 70% useful 73% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 74.2 mm
151.1 mm
7.5 mm
75.1 mm
152.4 mm
7.5 mm
75.8 mm
155.4 mm
7.3 mm
75.0 mm
151.7 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 153 g 168 g 165 g 175 g
Micro Helio X20
Deca-Core
Helio X27
Deca-Core
SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 102.028
v7
110.109
v7
78.150
v7
164.960
v7
Battery 3000 mAh 4000 mAh 3080 mAh 3250 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV16880
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX258
2
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
OV12A10
2
1
20 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 9.0 P Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand

Brand LeBest (LeEco/LeTV) LeBest (LeEco/LeTV) Xiaomi ZTE
Aliases -- X650, Le Pro 3 Xiaomi MiA1 Axon Secret 7, A2017G

Release Date

Release date October 2016,
7 years ago
April 2017,
7 years ago
September 2017,
6 years ago
May 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market China China Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

LeEco Le S3
LeEco Le 3 Pro
Xiaomi Mi A1
ZTE Axon 7
LeEco Le S3
LeEco Le 3 Pro
Xiaomi Mi A1
ZTE Axon 7
Size
74.2 mm 151.1 mm 7.5 mm
Print 3D Model
75.1 mm 152.4 mm 7.5 mm
Print 3D Model
75.8 mm 155.4 mm 7.3 mm
Print 3D Model
75.0 mm 151.7 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 153 g 168 g 165 g 175 g
Usable surface 74 % 72 % 70 % 73 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Metal Aluminium alloy, Metal Plastic, Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Gold

Gray

Rose-gold
Black

Gold

Silver

Rose-gold
Black

Gold

Rose-gold
Gold

Gray

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS In-Cell LCD IPS AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
QHD
1440 x 2560 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • NTSC
  • 80% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • NTSC
  • 80% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Physical buttons
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
8.2
7.6
8.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.3
9.2
8.9
9.5
Is it comfortable?
8.8
9.0
8.6
9.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.7
8.9
7.7
8.9
Number of reviews
38 reviews
69 reviews
324 reviews
93 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model MediaTek Helio X20 (MT6797) MediaTek Helio X27 (MT6797X) Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz
CPU 2x Cortex-A72 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 2.6 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Deca-Core Deca-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 20 nm 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Arm Mali-T880 780MHz ARM Mali-T880 MP4 875MHz Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz

RAM

RAM 3 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- LPDDR3 RAM -- --

Storage

Capacity 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot No No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security

Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.5
8.8
8.5
9.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.1
9.2
9.0
9.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.8
8.3
8.1
9.0
Number of reviews
38 reviews
69 reviews
324 reviews
93 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Double rear camera Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 13 Mpx 12 Mpx 20 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV16880 Sony IMX258 Omnivision OV12A10 Samsung
Type PureCel CMOS CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.12 µm 1.25 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/2.9" --
2
Camera type
--


Telephoto lens
--
Resolution
8 Mpx
12 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV8865
Omnivision OV13380
Type
CMOS BSI 2
PureCel
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.6
Pixel size
1.40 µm
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.2"
1/2.4"

Features

Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • ISO settings
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • ISO settings
  • Dual capture
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Samsung S5K5E8 Unknown
Type -- -- CMOS --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- 1.40 µm 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/5" --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.1
9.4
8.7
9.5
Quality of nighttime photos
7.1
8.1
6.4
7.6
Quality of selfies
8.4
8.8
7.3
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.5
8.7
8.4
9.1
Number of reviews
38 reviews
69 reviews
324 reviews
93 reviews
Kimovil Photo Lab

LeEco Le S3 vs Xiaomi Mi A1 camera: Comparison of real photos

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- -- 1.750 W/Kg on head
0.760 W/Kg on body
0.348 W/Kg on head
1.099 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

1.190 W/Kg on head
0.480 W/Kg on body
-- 1.260 W/Kg on head
0.170 W/Kg on body
1.190 W/Kg on head
1.130 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.8
9.1
8.8
9.2
Quality of the GPS
8.9
9.0
8.7
9.2
And the WiFi?
9.1
9.1
8.8
9.5
Number of reviews
38 reviews
69 reviews
324 reviews
93 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
3080 mAh
3250 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes No Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 47%
    One day
  • 32%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 9%
    Less than a day
  • 28%
    One day
  • 52%
    More than one day
  • 10%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 16%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 41%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 47%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
38 reviews
69 reviews
324 reviews
93 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 84%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 1%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 63%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 36%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 56%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 41%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 81%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 43%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 7%
    Every two months or less
  • 56%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 7%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 17%
    Every six months
  • 79%
    Every two months or less
  • 19%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 49%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
38 reviews
69 reviews
324 reviews
93 reviews