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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-09-20 | 2020-07-14 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a general score of 85.3, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro's overall score of 78.7. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 construction is newer and extremely thinner, but noticeably heavier than the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro. Both devices in this comparison review come with Android OS, but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has the newer 11 version while Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has Android 10 version.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features just a little better performance than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a larger amount of RAM. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because it has a bit higher pixel quantity in each display inch, a better resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels and a larger display.
The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro shoots much better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro also counts with a back facing camera with a way higher resolution.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro counts with a little longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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