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| Global Score | |
| 92.3 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-08-07 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 603.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2636 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 425 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.81 | 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/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a score of 92.3, which is much better than Xiaomi Poco M3's general score of 78.2. Although the Galaxy Z Flip 5G and the Xiaomi Poco M3 were released with only 4 months difference, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G is just a little bit lighter and extremely thinner. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a more recent 11 version while Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10, offering a lot of extra features and performance enhancements.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because it has a slightly higher 1080 x 2636 resolution, a just a little better number of pixels per inch of display and a little bigger screen. Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same diafragm aperture and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot better quality photos and videos and a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G features a greater memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a much longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has an 82 percent greater battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Z Flip 5G is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xiaomi Poco M3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xiaomi Poco M3. If you want to save some money, you can get the Xiaomi Poco M3, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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