Category Breakdown
vivo NEX 3
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
Performance
89.389.3
Camera
68.469.2
Display
81.783.7
Battery
30.636.4
Build
78.789.2
Connectivity
64.266.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
58.468.6
Summary
- The vivo NEX 3 features a larger 6.89-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR10 support, while the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a 6.67-inch IPS LCD with a higher refresh rate of 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the NEX 3 is powered by the Snapdragon 855+, whereas the Poco X3 Pro uses the newer Snapdragon 860, providing slightly better performance.
- The NEX 3's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, compared to the Poco's 48 MP setup, but the Poco offers additional versatility with ultrawide, macro, and depth sensors.
- The Poco X3 Pro has a larger 5160 mAh battery with 33W charging, compared to the NEX 3's 4500 mAh battery and 44W charging.
- Both devices run different software, with the NEX 3 on Android 9 and Funtouch 9.1, while the Poco X3 Pro runs Android 11 with MIUI 13, offering a more up-to-date software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo NEX 3
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
General
Release Date
2019
2021, March 22
Announced
2019
2021, March 22
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.89"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2256 pixels (~363 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 Gold & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 Gold & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
Adreno 640
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.5, (telephoto), PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), PDAF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
4500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5160 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired
33W wired, 59% in 30 min, 100% in 59 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
167.4 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm (6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)
165.3 x 76.8 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 in)
Weight
217.3 g
215 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic back
Colors
Black, Blue
Phantom Black, Frost Blue, Metal Bronze
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (CA)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.1
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

