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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Microsoft |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-03-16 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.33 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| -- | Glacier and Obsidian |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G96 MT6781 (12 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is better than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro, getting a score of 85.3 against 72.6. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 construction is notably thinner but much heavier than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro, and both of them were released with only 6 months difference. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has an older 11 version while Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro has Android 12 version.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a much greater processing power than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a larger amount of RAM. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a display that is just as good as the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro one, because although the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has much less brightness and a bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1892 x 2688px and a larger screen.
The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro, because although it has a back-facing camera with a much worse resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro has a bit better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has a 12 percent more battery size.
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