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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Glacial green | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 747.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 512 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.21 | 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 | |
| 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.4 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco M3 is slightly better than the OnePlus 8 Pro, with a score of 78.2 against 77.2. The Xiaomi Poco M3 body is thicker but just a bit lighter than OnePlus 8 Pro, and both of them were only released with a couple of months difference. OnePlus 8 Pro features a lot better looking screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because it has a higher amount of pixels per inch of display, a bit larger screen and a better 1440 x 3168 resolution.
The OnePlus 8 Pro features a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a greater storage capacity for apps and games than OnePlus 8 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
The OnePlus 8 Pro takes much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same resolution camera, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a much better video resolution and a much larger back camera sensor which provides a lot better image and video quality.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with longer battery duration than OnePlus 8 Pro, because it has a 33% more battery size.
Xiaomi Poco M3 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it an obvious call.
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