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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 10 |
| 2024-01-08 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.2 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 8 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Poco M3, having a global score of 79.5 against 78.2. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Asus ROG Phone 8 has newer 14 version and Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10 version. Asus ROG Phone 8 is a noticeably newer and just a little thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Poco M3, but it is also heavier.
Asus ROG Phone 8 features a sharper display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a quite worse pixels amount per inch of display, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bit larger display. The Xiaomi Poco M3 features a lot better hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has 8 GB less RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 features a greater storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 8 captures much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for capturing photos in low light environments, it also counts with a much higher video quality, a camera in the back with a better 50 megapixels resolution and a way bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features just a little better battery life than Asus ROG Phone 8, because it has a 9 percent greater battery size.
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