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| Global Score | |
| 92.8 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2021-05-20 |
| 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.66 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro is much better than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, having a global score of 92.8 against 80.8. Even when the iPhone 12 Pro and Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G were released with only 7 months difference, the iPhone 12 Pro is just a little bit lighter and thinner. The iPhone 12 Pro counts with iOS 15.x operating system, and Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G comes with Android 11 operating system.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro features a brighter screen than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater amount of pixels per screen inch and a slightly higher resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels. Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a faster CPU than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because although it has 2 less processing cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a 64-bit processor.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rates and a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also counts with a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
The iPhone 12 Pro counts with a way bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because it has 64 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G features a superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 78 percent bigger battery capacity.
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