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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2021-05-20 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G is slightly better than Google Nexus 5X, with a overall score of 80.8 against 73.7. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G is a notably newer phone than the Google Nexus 5X, although it is thicker and a lot heavier. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has just a little better hardware performance than Google Nexus 5X, because it has more RAM and a larger number of faster cores.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G and Google Nexus 5X feature incredibly similar screens, because although the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a quite inferior pixels quantity per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G captures better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 5X, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also has a camera in the back with a much higher 48 mega-pixels resolution, a larger sensor and a larger camera aperture for better photos and videos in low light situations.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 32 GB more internal storage. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a much longer battery life than Google Nexus 5X, because it has an 85 percent bigger battery size.
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