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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-09-08 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cobalt blue and Shadow gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.1 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 5160mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 X3 NFC is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, having a global score of 81.6 against 77.7. Although it's the best in this comparison review, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC construction is thicker and extremely heavier than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a bit lower display pixels density, it also counts with a little bigger screen and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. They have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has just a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 5160mAh battery capacity instead of 3350mAh.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also has a lot larger camera sensor which gives a lot higher image and video quality and a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
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