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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-09-10 | 2022-03-23 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Glacier | Laser Black, Laser Blue and POCO Yellow |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 696 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.91 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo is just a bit better than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, having a score of 78.8 against 76.7. Even though Microsoft Surface Duo is older and heavier than the Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, it's body is still noticeably thinner. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Microsoft Surface Duo has older 10 version while Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G has Android 12.
Microsoft Surface Duo features a much better performing processor than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G. Both have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G counts with a little bit better screen than Microsoft Surface Duo, although it has a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a little less pixels per inch in the screen and a little smaller display.
The Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G has much more storage for applications and games than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1 TB. Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G features a much better battery performance than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
The Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G takes much clearer photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a bigger aperture to take better images and videos in low-light environments and a camera in the back with much more MP.
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