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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2021-03-27 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.55 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco F3 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), with an 87.3 score against 84.2. The Xiaomi Poco F3 body is much newer than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)'s, although it's heavier and just a bit thicker. The Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a brighter display than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little worse pixel count in each inch in the screen, it also counts with a quite larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). Both of them have 6 GB of RAM and 8 cpu cores. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) features a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco F3, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has 4520mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a superior camera than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a much more megapixels back-facing camera.
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