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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Xiaomi |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 11 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2021-03-27 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black and White | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco F3 is much better than Microsoft Lumia 950, getting an 87.3 score against 74.1. Xiaomi Poco F3's body is incredibly newer and just a little thinner, but also extremely heavier than Microsoft Lumia 950. Xiaomi Poco F3 works with Android 11 OS, while Microsoft Lumia 950 has Windows 10 Mobile OS.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a faster processing unit than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has more RAM and a higher number of cores. Microsoft Lumia 950 features just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Poco F3, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a better screen pixels density.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 has a much better camera than Lumia 950, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos, a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels and a larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality.
Xiaomi Poco F3 has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Microsoft Lumia 950, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Poco F3 has a much longer battery life than Lumia 950, because it has a 51% bigger battery size.
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