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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2021-03-27 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco F3 has a general score of 87.3, which is a lot better than Xiaomi Mi 5c's score of 72.4. Although Xiaomi Poco F3 is much newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, it's a little thicker and way heavier. These phones use Android OS, but Xiaomi Poco F3 has an older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat.
Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a greater amount of RAM. Xiaomi Poco F3 features a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because although it has a quite worse pixel count per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bigger display and a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Poco F3 takes way better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a camera with a way better 48 mega-pixels resolution and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and videos.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a 4520mAh battery size.
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