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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-11-27 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Cool blue, Power black and Yellow | Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 149.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M3 is just a bit better than Galaxy XCover 5, with a score of 78.2 against 78.1. Even being the best we are comparing, the Xiaomi Poco M3 design is somewhat heavier and a bit thicker than the Galaxy XCover 5. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Poco M3 has the older 10 version while Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11.
Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a processor that's very similar to the Xiaomi Poco M3 one, both have a Octa-Core CPU and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a greater pixels density, a larger screen and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a quite bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1 TB. Xiaomi Poco M3 has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same video definition, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a much more mega pixels camera.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 100% more battery size.
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