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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-14 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.25 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Diamond black and Twilight blue | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | -- |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco M3 has a score of 78.2, which is a little bit better than the nubia Z20's overall score of 71.9. Xiaomi Poco M3's body is newer, but a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker than the nubia Z20. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Poco M3 has an older 10 version while nubia Z20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The nubia Z20 features a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the nubia Z20 also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display. Xiaomi Poco M3 features a bigger memory for games and applications than nubia Z20, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Nubia Z20 has a bit better performance than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Z20 also has a greater amount of RAM. The nubia Z20 counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a same resolution camera and a 0.5 inches sensor, the nubia Z20 also has a much better video quality and a bigger aperture.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features a much longer battery lifetime than nubia Z20, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Xiaomi Poco M3 is also by far the cheapest one, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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