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| Global Score | |
| 94.8 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-11-27 |
| 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 566 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 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 Samsung Galaxy S20 is a lot better than Xiaomi Poco M3, with a 94.8 score against 78.2. Samsung Galaxy S20 is a lighter and thinner phone than Xiaomi Poco M3, even though both of them were released with only a couple of months difference. These phones work with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S20 has the newer 13 version while Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10, giving you some extra features and increased performance.
The Galaxy S20 features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy S20 also has more RAM. The Galaxy S20 counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3200px and a better amount of pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy S20 features a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Poco M3, because it has a SD memory slot that holds up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Poco M3's camera is very similar to the camera in Samsung Galaxy S20, because although the Xiaomi Poco M3 has a smaller camera sensor capturing lower quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same aperture, it also counts with higher 30 fps video frame rate and a camera in the back with way more megapixels.
Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S20, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy S20 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xiaomi Poco M3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Poco M3. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy S20, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xiaomi Poco M3, resigning some features and specifications.
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