Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Poco X3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
48.748.7
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
72.870.8
Overall
63.563.4
Summary
- The Xiaomi Poco X3 features a larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1100 nits but only a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Poco X3 is powered by the Snapdragon 732G chipset, offering a slight edge in processing power over the Helio G95 in the Redmi Note 10S.
- Both phones have a 64 MP main camera, but the Poco X3 includes a higher-resolution selfie camera at 20 MP compared to the 13 MP on the Note 10S.
- The Poco X3 also boasts a larger 6000 mAh battery, while the Note 10S has a 5000 mAh battery, both supporting 33W fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Poco X3 runs Android 10 with MIUI 12, while the Redmi Note 10S comes with Android 11 and is upgradable to Android 13 with MIUI 14, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Poco X3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
General
Release Date
2020, September 22
2021, March 04
Announced
2020, September 22
2021, March 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.43"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)
AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 1100 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G (8 nm)
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 618
Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
20 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.3 x 76.8 x 10.1 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.40 in)
160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Weight
225 g
178.8 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cobalt Blue, Shadow Gray
Deep Sea Blue (Ocean Blue), Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), (Frost White) Pebble White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
OS Version
Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

