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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2020-11-19 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Clearly white and Just black | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 416 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3885mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Google Pixel 4a 5G has a score of 87.5, which is much better than the Xiaomi Poco M3's global score of 78.2. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Pixel 4a 5G has the newer 11 version while Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10, so it counts with a couple nice extra features and optimized performance. Even though the Google Pixel 4a 5G and the Xiaomi Poco M3 were released with only a few months difference, the Google Pixel 4a 5G is thinner and lighter.
Google Pixel 4a 5G features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also counts with a quite greater screen pixels density. The Google Pixel 4a 5G features a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a bit better camera than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for shooting images or video in low light situations and lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also counts with a much bigger sensor which offers a much better image and video quality and a way higher 48 MP resolution camera.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 features a quite bigger memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Poco M3 features a really longer battery performance than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 3885mAh.
Although Google Pixel 4a 5G 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 the Xiaomi Poco M3. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Google Pixel 4a 5G, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Xiaomi Poco M3, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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