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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-11-27 | 2019-07-24 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.13 ounces |
| Cool blue, Power black and Yellow | Blue, Gray and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 149.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 11.44 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4030mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi A3 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Poco M3, with a 79.2 score against 78.2. The Xiaomi Mi A3 construction is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xiaomi Poco M3, although it was released a bit more further than a year before. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi A3 has the newer 11 version and Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit larger screen and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340px. The Xiaomi Mi A3 counts with more memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has an external memory card slot that holds 256 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi A3's CPU is very similar to the Xiaomi Poco M3 one, both have a 4 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi A3 features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a tinier sensor giving a worse image quality, and they both have a 48 mega-pixels camera in the back and the same diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features a much longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has a 49 percent larger battery capacity.
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