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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | ZTE |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-11-27 | 2021-06-04 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Cool blue, Power black and Yellow | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 149.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 10.78 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco M3 has an overall score of 78.2, which is just a bit better than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra's global score of 78.1. Both phones in this review use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Poco M3 has the older 10 version and ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has Android 11 version. Xiaomi Poco M3 is a just a bit heavier and thicker cellphone than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra.
The ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra also has more RAM. ZTE Axon 30 Ultra counts with a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a little lower pixels count in each display inch, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite bigger display.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. ZTE Axon 30 Ultra has a better camera than Xiaomi Poco M3, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better images and videos in low light environments, a much higher resolution back-facing camera and a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
Xiaomi Poco M3 has greater battery duration than ZTE Axon 30 Ultra, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4600mAh.
Xiaomi Poco M3 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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