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| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-29 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 415.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.38 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 10.78 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Poco M3, having a global score of 85.5 against 78.2. Despite of the fact that Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is older than the Xiaomi Poco M3, it's construction is just a little lighter and a little thinner. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a bit better screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2246px and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of display. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features a very superior battery duration than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Poco M3 captures a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor providing a lot better image quality, a larger camera aperture to take better images and video in low light situations and a much more mega pixels back camera.
Although Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xiaomi Poco M3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Poco M3. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Xiaomi Pocophone F1, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Xiaomi Poco M3, letting go a couple features and specs.
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