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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-20 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| 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 | -- |
| 11 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M3 is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, having a 78.2 score against 76.6. Even though Xiaomi Poco M3 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 were only released with a couple months difference, Xiaomi Poco M3's body is just a little bit lighter but also just a little bit thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. Both phones in our current comparison come with the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so both of them should provide you very similar OS features.
Xiaomi Poco M3 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 count with very similar processors, and although the Xiaomi Poco M3 has a larger amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Xiaomi Poco M3 features a display that's just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's screen, they have a screen of the same size, the same amount of pixels in each inch of screen and an equal 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with more memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Poco M3. Both of them have the same (Full HD) video definition, the same camera aperture, the same video frame rates, a 48 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and the same back-facing camera sensor size.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 features greater battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 5020mAh.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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