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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Xiaomi |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 10 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2020-11-27 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black and White | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, 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 general score of 78.2, which is just a bit better than the Lumia 950 XL's 75 global score. The Xiaomi Poco M3 construction is a lot newer, but heavier and somewhat thicker than the Lumia 950 XL. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10 OS, while Lumia 950 XL works with Windows 10 Mobile OS.
Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a little better processing power than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of 2000 MHz cores. Lumia 950 XL has a sharper display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 has just a bit better camera than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a bigger sensor capturing better quality videos and photos, a bigger aperture for better low-light captures and video and a lot higher 48 MP resolution camera in the back.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Lumia 950 XL, because it has 32 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Poco M3 features a very superior battery duration than Lumia 950 XL, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3340mAh.
Xiaomi Poco M3 not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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