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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-16 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 969.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 Plus is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Poco M3, getting an 83.8 score against 78.2. Despite of the fact that iPhone 7 Plus is older than the Xiaomi Poco M3, it's body is just a little lighter and incredibly thinner. The iPhone 7 Plus has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit lower 1080 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher display pixel density.
The iPhone 7 Plus counts with a bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a bit better processor than Xiaomi Poco M3, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and lesser CPU cores (although faster).
Xiaomi Poco M3 captures much better photos and videos than iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a much higher 48 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a lot larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 2900mAh.
Although iPhone 7 Plus is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Poco M3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Poco M3. If you want to save some money, you can buy Xiaomi Poco M3, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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