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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-23 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Polar night | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8.3 5G is slightly better than Xiaomi Poco M3, having a general score of 80.5 against 78.2. Nokia 8.3 5G's body is a bit thinner but somewhat heavier than the Xiaomi Poco M3, and both of them were released with only a few months difference. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Nokia 8.3 5G has 11 version and Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10 version, so it offers a lot of extra features.
Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has 4 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Poco M3 and Nokia 8.3 5G count with extremely similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Poco M3 has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels density.
Nokia 8.3 5G features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Poco M3 shoots clearer photos and videos than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a lot lower video resolution and a much less MP resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a bigger sensor taking higher quality photos.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with superior battery life than Nokia 8.3 5G, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
Although Nokia 8.3 5G is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Poco M3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Poco M3. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Xiaomi Poco M3, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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