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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-03-20 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Frost blue, Metal bronze and Phantom black | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 9.46 |
| 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 Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro is a bit better than Galaxy J8, getting a general score of 83.4 against 76.7. Even though the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro is incredibly newer than the Galaxy J8, it's thicker and somewhat heavier. Both devices in our current comparison include Android OS, but the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has newer 11 version and Galaxy J8 has Android 10, so it offers a lot of extra features and performance enhancements.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro features a sharper screen than Galaxy J8, because it has a quite larger screen, a lot higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a higher display pixel density. The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy J8, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy J8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a 5160mAh battery size. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light photos and videos, it also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality, a way higher (4K) video definition and a lot more mega pixels back facing camera.
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