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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2021-05-20 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a global score of 80.8, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy C5's overall score of 76.4. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G's construction is incredibly newer than the Samsung Galaxy C5's, although it is notably thicker and a lot heavier. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has the previous 11 version and Samsung Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G counts with a bit better looking screen than Galaxy C5, because although it has a bit worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a larger screen and a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy C5 counts with a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 128 GB.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy C5. Both have a Octa-Core CPU and a 4 GB RAM memory. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G features a superior camera than Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a larger aperture to capture better photos in poorly lited environments.
The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy C5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
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