POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM vs POCO X3

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Comparing the POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM vs POCO X3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,533, while POCO X3 scores 1,778, making POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM the better performer.


Display: Both POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM and POCO X3 offer the same screen size of 6.67 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: POCO X3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM offers 48 MP, making POCO X3 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM and POCO X3 feature a 20 MP primary front camera.


Battery: POCO X3 delivers longer battery life with 23h 03m, while POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM delivers 21h 14m, making POCO X3 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: POCO X3 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM offers 128 GB, making POCO X3 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM and POCO X3 equally at 8.


User Rating: POCO X3 Pro 8GB RAM and POCO X3 both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

80%
78%

Release Date

06 Apr, 2021
22 Sep, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 860
Snapdragon 732G
Octa Core (upto 2.96 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

20 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5160 mAh
6000 mAh
33W Fast Charging
33W Quick Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Class-leading performance
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Good audio setup
  • Smooth 120Hz display
  • Great battery life
  • Good cameras

Cons

  • Bulky design
  • Sub-par cameras
  • Lags and stutters at times
  • MIUI 12 has bloatware and ads
  • Bulky and heavy build

User Ratings

4.3/5
(57,178 ratings)
4.3/5
(257,312 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

478,897
AnTuTu Score
282,092
AnTuTu Score
21h 14m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
23h 03m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Apr 06, 2021
(Official)
Sep 22, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

MIUI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

Processor

Octa core

2.96 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Adreno 618

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

478,897
282,092

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s
19.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

10.9 %
13.2 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

450 nits
450 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.61 %
85.16 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
91.25 %

Design

Height

165.3 mm
165.3 mm

Width

76.8 mm
76.3 mm

Thickness

9.4 mm
10.08 mm

Weight

215 grams
225 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
Yes Splash proof IP53

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size IMX582 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.89 Wide Angle1/1.7" sensor size IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Beautify

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Movie Frame
Vlog Mode
Short Video Mode
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Movie Frame
Vlog Mode
Video Pro Mode
Short Video Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5160 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 45 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 100% in 59 minutes
Yes 33W Quick Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

21h 14m
23h 03m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 43m 45s
1h 31m 55s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.809 W/kg Body: 0.645 W/kg
Head: 0.747 W/kg Body: 0.615 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope