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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 11.22 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco M3 is a bit better than Motorola Defy (2021), having a general score of 78.2 against 77.2. Both devices in this comparison use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Poco M3 has older 10 version and Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11. Even when Xiaomi Poco M3 and Motorola Defy (2021) were released only a couple of months apart, Xiaomi Poco M3 is lighter and thinner.
Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a better looking screen than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a same size display, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a way higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a higher screen pixels density. Xiaomi Poco M3's storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as the Motorola Defy (2021) one, both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Poco M3's processor is just as good as Motorola Defy (2021)'s processor, both have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM memory. Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with longer battery performance than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh. Motorola Defy (2021) shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 48 MP and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has better video frame rates, a bigger aperture to capture better images and videos in low light environments and a bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality.
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