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| Global Score | |
| 89.7 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-02-03 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 279.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | -- |
| 11.99 | 10.78 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 Lite is better than Xiaomi Poco M3, getting an 89.7 score against 78.2. The Galaxy S10 Lite is an older cellphone than the Xiaomi Poco M3, but Samsung was able to build it somewhat thinner and a bit lighter anyway. Galaxy S10 Lite has a little better performance than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S10 Lite also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy S10 Lite has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a bit worse display pixels density, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite larger display. The Galaxy S10 Lite counts with a much greater memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Poco M3, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 has better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite takes much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light images and videos, and they both have a same resolution camera in the back and the same back camera sensor size, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Poco M3, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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