Samsung Galaxy M51 vs POCO X3

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M51 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 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,778, while Samsung Galaxy M51 scores 1,684, making POCO X3 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy M51 offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while POCO X3 offers 6.67 inches, making Samsung Galaxy M51 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M51 features a Super AMOLED Plus display compared to POCO X3's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M51 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M51 and POCO X3 feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M51 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while POCO X3 offers 20 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M51 better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO X3 delivers longer battery life with 23h 03m, while Samsung Galaxy M51 delivers 20h 06m, making POCO X3 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: POCO X3 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M51 offers 128 GB, making POCO X3 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy M51 and POCO X3 equally at 8.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy M51 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while POCO X3 has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

79%
78%

Release Date

17 Sep, 2020
22 Sep, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 730G
Snapdragon 732G
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
Super AMOLED Plus
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

7000 mAh
6000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
33W Quick Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Insane battery life
  • Vibrant, best-in-class display
  • Robust design
  • Smooth 120Hz display
  • Great battery life
  • Good cameras

Cons

  • Bulky and prone to scratches
  • Snapdragon 730G is now a bit old
  • Bloatware is still an issue
  • Lags and stutters at times
  • MIUI 12 has bloatware and ads
  • Bulky and heavy build

User Ratings

4.4/5
(36,389 ratings)
4.3/5
(257,312 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

224,310
AnTuTu Score
282,092
AnTuTu Score
20h 06m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
23h 03m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Sep 17, 2020
(Official)
Sep 22, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470
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)

8 nm
8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
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.

224,310
282,092

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
19.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

11.1 %
13.2 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED Plus
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

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

Brightness

420 nits
450 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

393 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.66 %
85.16 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

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

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %
91.25 %

Design

Height

163.9 mm
165.3 mm

Width

76.3 mm
76.3 mm

Thickness

9.5 mm
10.08 mm

Weight

213 grams
225 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP53

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor ISOCELL Plus 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
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
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 @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
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

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size
20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

7000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 45 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
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.

20h 06m
23h 03m

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

1h 56m 33s
1h 31m 55s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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: 1.381 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
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

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

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