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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2019-10-16 | 2021-03-27 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco F3 has an overall score of 87.3, which is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 74.6 overall score. Xiaomi Poco F3 is a newer and just a little bit thinner phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, although it's a bit heavier. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Poco F3 has a more recent 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10.
Xiaomi Poco F3 has a brighter screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has a just a little lower display pixels density, it also counts with a little bigger display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Xiaomi Poco F3 has a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 has a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Poco F3 takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. They have the same aperture, a 48 mega pixels resolution back camera, a 0.5 inches back camera sensor, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video quality.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features a bit better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has 4520mAh of battery capacity.
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