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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2021-03-20 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Frost blue, Metal bronze and Phantom black |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a general score of 83.4, which is better than Xiaomi Mi A1's 75 global score. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro's design is a lot newer than Xiaomi Mi A1's, but it is way thicker and much heavier. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has an older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Xiaomi Mi A1 features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a little bit greater pixels density. The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro also has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light images and video and a much higher resolution back facing camera.
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1 TB. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro features a much better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has 5160mAh of battery capacity.
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