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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-11-27 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.24 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco M3 has a score of 78.2, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia Z2a's general score of 73. The Xiaomi Poco M3 is a somewhat heavier but somewhat thinner phone than the Sony Xperia Z2a. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Poco M3 has older 10 version while Sony Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2.
Xperia Z2a features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has less processing cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics processor. The Xperia Z2a features a better display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a really smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixel number in each inch of display.
Xiaomi Poco M3 has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z2a, because it has more internal memory and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a really longer battery performance than Xperia Z2a, because it has a 100% more battery capacity.
Xiaomi Poco M3 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z2a, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a larger sensor which offers a better image and video quality and a camera in the back with a much better 48 megapixels resolution.
Xiaomi Poco M3 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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