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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-11-27 | 2016-11-04 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Cool blue, Power black and Yellow | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 149.00 | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a score of 78.2, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX's 76.2 score. Xiaomi Poco M3's construction is incredibly newer and just a little bit lighter, but thicker than the Xiaomi Mi MIX. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Poco M3 has older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco M3, although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2040 pixels, a bit smaller screen and a bit lower display pixels density. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a larger number of cores.
Xiaomi Poco M3 captures better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a bigger aperture, a camera in the back with a much better resolution and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a better storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Poco M3 features a much better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4400mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Xiaomi Poco M3 is also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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