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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-03-12 | 2020-11-27 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 311 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco M3 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, having a overall score of 78.2 against 78.1. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Poco M3 has older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11. Despite being the best in this review, Xiaomi Poco M3's construction is just a little thicker and somewhat heavier than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5.
Xiaomi Poco M3's processor is just as good as Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's processor, they have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340, a better display density and a bigger screen.
Xiaomi Poco M3 shoots better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a same size diafragm aperture and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has more storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1 TB.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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