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| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-03-27 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | -- |
| 11.55 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4520mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.4 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Poco F3 is just a bit better than the Galaxy A30, with an 87.3 score against 79.6. Xiaomi Poco F3's body is extremely newer than Galaxy A30's, but it is just a little thicker and heavier. Xiaomi Poco F3 has a more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features a sharper display than Galaxy A30, because although it has a quite lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little larger display. Galaxy A30 has a quite bigger storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Poco F3, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 captures greater photographs and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and video in low light situations, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video resolution, a back camera with much more mega pixels and a way larger sensor capturing much better quality photos.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 has just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy A30, because it has a 4520mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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