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Xiaomi Poco M3 vs Apple iPhone 15 Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Poco M3
7.0
Apple iPhone 15
Xiaomi Poco M3 Apple iPhone 15
Released · Nov 27, 2020
Released · Sep 22, 2023
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
6.1-inch · 2556x1179px
Triple camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
6000 mAh
3349 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020 Sep 12, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
$149 | €149 $799 | €949

Design

Dimensions
6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches
162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm 		5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 inches (~0.45 inches with camera bump)
147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (~11.33 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.98 oz / 198.0 g 6.03 oz / 171.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic 		Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Yellow, Cool blue, Power black Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 83.52% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 86.38% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 2000 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI 2556x1179px, 19.5:9 ratio, 461 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Ceramic Shield
Features
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 2117 (Excellent)
Bright Min
Untested 2 (Good)
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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 662 SM6115 (11 nm) A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260 		Hexa-core
2x3.46 GHz Everest
4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth
GPU
Adreno 610 Apple GPU 5-core
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (UFS 2.1)
4GB/128GB 		6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB
6GB/256GB
6GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10) iOS (18.x, 17.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 2595
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 6651
3D Mark High
Untested 2950
3D Mark Low
Untested 1896
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Battery

Type
6000 mAh 3349 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Reverse wired charging 		Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wired: 20.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 41min
Browsing
13h 25min
Video
7h 51min
Gaming
8h 24min
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm 		48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Sony IMX904
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 2.0 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm 		12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Sensor name: Sony IMX772
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
Tricolor LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video 		4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p 		12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
148
Overall
154
Photo
143
Video
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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)
Other
Infrared NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, mmWave, 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 12, 2023
FCC ID value: BCG-E8427A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.95 W/kg
Body: 0.95 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.50 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB (UFS 2.2)
Prices (MSRP) $169 | €169
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
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