Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-11-27 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Cool blue, Power black and Yellow | Black and Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 149.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.78 | 9.13 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M30 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Poco M3, getting a overall score of 82.4 against 78.2. The Samsung Galaxy M30 construction is lighter and thinner than the Xiaomi Poco M3, although it was released around a year before. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy M30 has 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10 version, counting with lots of additional features and enhanced performance.
Galaxy M30 features a display that's just as good as the Xiaomi Poco M3 one, although the Galaxy M30 has a little bit smaller display, a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2280 and a little worse pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy M30 features a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy M30 also has more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features just a bit better performance than Galaxy M30, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy M30, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a way larger back camera sensor, a way better resolution camera and a larger aperture.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy M30, because it has a 20 percent bigger battery size.
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