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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-08-21 | 2021-03-27 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco F3 has an overall score of 87.3, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note5's 80.2 overall score. Even though Xiaomi Poco F3 is incredibly newer than the Samsung Galaxy Note5, it's a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier. The Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a larger screen.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features a bit better processing unit than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a higher amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Poco F3 takes much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a bigger camera aperture for better captures and videos in low light situations, a camera with a much higher 48 MP resolution and a lot larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has 64 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Poco F3 features a much better battery performance than Galaxy Note5, because it has a 51% larger battery size.
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