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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-08 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Cobalt blue and Shadow gray | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.01 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5160mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a score of 81.6, which is a bit better than the Galaxy Note5's 80.2 score. Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC's design is much newer, but thicker and a lot heavier than the Galaxy Note5. Galaxy Note5 features a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and more pixels per inch in the display.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC features a little better processing power than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with a way better battery life than Galaxy Note5, because it has a 5160mAh battery size. Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the same camera aperture and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also has a much larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a much better 64 megapixels resolution back camera.
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