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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-16 | 2020-09-08 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Cobalt blue and Shadow gray |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic |
| 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 | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5160mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.88 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, with a global score of 81.6 against 74.6. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC is a newer cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, although it is thicker and heavier. These devices use the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't see any differences regarding that.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has a little inferior number of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bit larger display. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC takes slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing photographs and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also counts with a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way higher 64 MP resolution back camera.
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a 29% larger battery size.
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