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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2021-03-27 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 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 and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco F3 has a score of 87.3, which is just a bit better than Galaxy M40's 85 general score. These phones have Android OS, but Xiaomi Poco F3 has 11 version and Galaxy M40 has Android 10, providing some extra features. Xiaomi Poco F3 is a somewhat heavier cellphone than Galaxy M40, but they have the same thickness.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy M40. They have a Octa-Core CPU and a 6 GB RAM. The Xiaomi Poco F3 has a more vivid screen than Galaxy M40, because although it has a bit lower screen density, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a little bigger screen.
Galaxy M40 counts with a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco F3, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy M40 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Poco F3 shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor which gives a lot better photo and video quality and a camera in the back with way more megapixels.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with improved battery life than Galaxy M40, because it has a 4520mAh battery capacity.
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