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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2019-02-05 | 2021-05-20 |
| 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Charcoal black and Ocean blue | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 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 |
| 9.02 | 10.89 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a global score of 80.8, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M20's score of 78.9. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G construction has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy M20, but it's just a bit heavier. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy M20 has Android 10 version.
The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G counts with a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy M20, because although it has a little worse count of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy M20. Both have a 4 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy M20, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also has a larger aperture to capture better low-light images and video, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a way better image and video quality and a camera with lot more mega pixels.
Samsung Galaxy M20 counts with a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M20 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G's battery performance is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy M20 one.
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