Both HMD Arc and Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 1650 x 720 than HMD Arc which has resolution of 1280 x 576. Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than HMD Arc
| Name | HMD Arc | Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.52 in | 6.71 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 12990 | Rs. 6998 |
The launch Date of the first phone is December 18, 2024. The Expected cost of HMD Arc is Rs. 12990. The launch Date of the second phone is February 14, 2024. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 6998.
HMD Arc has screen size of 6.52 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.71 inch screen. There is IPS Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 263 PPI & HMD's phone has only 215 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90% than HMD's phone ~ 80.2%. HMD Arc has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than HMD Arc (64 GB).
HMD Arc's 13 MP Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 5 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 13 version.
| Name | HMD Arc | Xiaomi Redmi A3 (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Arc | Redmi A3 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 18, 2024 | February 14, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.9 x 166.4 x 9 mm | 76.3 x 168.3 x 8.32 mm |
| Weight | 185.4 g | 199 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Black | Olive Green, Midnight Black, Lake Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.52 inches, 576 x 1280 pixels | 6.71 inches, 720 x 1650 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 215 PPI | ~ 263 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 80.2% | ~ 90% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | 460 nits (peak) | Brightness: 500 nits |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz/5GHz |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with GPS, AGPS, Glonass, Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 2 Years of Quarterly Security Updates | SAR Limit: 1.6 W/kg, Head: 0.839 W/kg, Body: 0.773 W/kg, Speaker : Mono |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) AI Lens |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama | HDR Mode, Photo Mode, Video Mode, Portrait Mode, Film Filters, Timelapse, Timed Burst, Voice Shutter, Palm Shutter, Watermark, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A | Mediatek Helio G36 |
| CPU | 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x Cortex-A53@2.2 GHz & 4x Cortex-A53@1.7 GHz | |
| GPU | IMG8322 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 10W Fast Charging | Yes, 10W Fast Charging |