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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-05-17 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 344 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M3 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi Max, with a overall score of 78.2 against 77.5. Xiaomi Poco M3's body is much newer and a little bit lighter, but also extremely thicker than the Xiaomi Mi Max. Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution, a quite bigger screen and a little more pixels per screen inch.
The Xiaomi Mi Max features a better storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Max. They have 8 processing cores and a 4 GB RAM.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a larger aperture to take better captures and video in low-light situations and a much more mega pixels back camera.
Xiaomi Poco M3 has superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a 24 percent greater battery capacity.
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