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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-15 | 2020-09-08 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Cobalt blue and Shadow gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 522 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5160mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a general score of 83, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC's 81.6 score. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 construction is a little lighter and a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, although it was released many years before. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has Android 10 version, counting with some extra features.
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with a processor that is very similar to Samsung Galaxy Note8's processor, they have 6 GB of RAM and 8 processing cores. Galaxy Note8 has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel density and a better 1440 x 2960 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC have really similar storage capacity to install applications and games, both of them have an external memory slot that admits up to 256 GB and the same internal storage. Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 56 percent greater battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC captures way better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a way larger camera sensor which provides a much better image and video quality.
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