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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2021-05-20 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a global score of 80.8, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's 76.7 score. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G's construction weights the same than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but it's a little bit thicker. Both phones we compare here come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding operating system features.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. They have a 4 GB RAM and 8 CPU cores. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G features a screen that is very similar to the display in Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a just a little worse display pixel density, it also counts with a little larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G. Both of them have a 0.5 inches camera sensor, a camera with a 48 mega-pixels, a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G features superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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