Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-05-03 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.35 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a score of 78.2, which is slightly better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s 73.1 overall score. The Xiaomi Poco M3 is a incredibly newer device than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), although it's somewhat thicker and just a little heavier. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Poco M3 has the previous 10 version and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features a bit better CPU than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM memory amount. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a little smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2160px resolution, it also counts with a bit greater pixel count per inch of display.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features a superior camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a way higher resolution back-facing camera, a larger aperture to capture better photos and video in poorly lited environments and higher 30 fps video frame rate.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Poco M3 features greater battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because it has a 20% larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Xiaomi Poco M3 is also a bargain compared to others, making it an obvious call.
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