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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-07 | 2021-03-27 |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 167.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco F3 is much better than Google Pixel 3a XL, having an 87.3 score against 78.9. The Xiaomi Poco F3 is a newer and a little bit thinner cellphone than the Google Pixel 3a XL, but it's heavier. Both of these phones have the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any difference in that aspect.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has more RAM. Xiaomi Poco F3 features a much better looking screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has more internal storage. Xiaomi Poco F3 features a better camera than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a much bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a lot better resolution.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features longer battery lifetime than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 4520mAh battery size.
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