Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Poco X3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Performance
78.277.7
Camera
67.666.2
Display
83.779.1
Battery
37.733.7
Build
88.615.9
Connectivity
55.764.0
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
64.257.7
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
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, 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)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
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
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Cobalt Blue, Shadow Gray
Deep Sea Blue (Ocean Blue), Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), (Frost White) Pebble White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.75 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
1.07 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

