Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | 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
The Xiaomi Poco M3 is a little bit better than Huawei P9 Plus, having a overall score of 78.2 against 75.5. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Poco M3 has 10 version and Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Xiaomi Poco M3 is a newer cellphone than the Huawei P9 Plus, but it is somewhat heavier and thicker.
Huawei P9 Plus features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Poco M3. Both of them have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM. The Huawei P9 Plus features just a bit better display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher pixels density.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features a superior camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also counts with a much higher 48 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and a larger aperture.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 features just a bit bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a very superior battery life than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 76 percent more battery size.
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