Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 93.6 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-05-16 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 342.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 502 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 5G is better than the Xiaomi Poco M3, having a 93.6 score against 78.2. Galaxy S10 5G is a thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Poco M3, but they weight the same. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S10 5G has newer 11 version and Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10, so it gives you a couple additional features and a performance increase.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G features a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy S10 5G features a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because it has a quite bigger display, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3040 pixels and more pixels per display inch.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has longer battery duration than Galaxy S10 5G, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 shoots clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a smaller aperture and lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor providing a way better image quality and a back facing camera with way more megapixels.
Galaxy S10 5G costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Poco M3, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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