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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-08-11 | 2021-03-20 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Frost blue, Metal bronze and Phantom black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 568 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro is just a bit better than the Galaxy S8 Active, getting an 83.4 score against 81.9. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro's body is incredibly newer and just a little bit thinner, but a little bit heavier than Galaxy S8 Active. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM.
Galaxy S8 Active has a little sharper display than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a higher quantity of pixels per inch of display. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light photos and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro also counts with a much more mega pixels back facing camera and a much bigger sensor.
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro features a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has more internal memory and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro counts with superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 5160mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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