realme 7i vs POCO M3: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: realme 7i vs POCO M3. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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realme 7irealme 7iGlobal · 4GB · 64GBFrom $ 139
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POCO M3POCO M3Global · 4GB · 64GBFrom $ 190
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Basics

Score
Ki Price/Quality
Score		 7.3 Ki Price/Quality
Score 		7.5 Ki Price/Quality
Score
Design and Screen score 4.9 Design & Materials 6.2 Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.3 Performance & Hardware 6.1 Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.4 Camera 6.3 Camera
Connectivity score 6.4 Connectivity 6.7 Connectivity
Battery score 8.7 Battery 8.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
7.9
11 reviews
7.2
77 reviews

Technical specifications of the realme 7i vs POCO M3

Specs realme 7i price comparison realme 7i
Global · 4GB · 64GB 		where to buy POCO M3 POCO M3
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 6.5" 6.53"
Resolution HD+ FHD+
Usable surface 81% useful 83% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.9 mm
164.5 mm
9.8 mm 		77.3 mm
162.3 mm
9.6 mm
Weight 208 g 198 g
Micro Helio G85
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 662
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 204.852
v8 		185.028
v8
Battery 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 3 		1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
S5KGM1
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand realme POCO
Aliases -- M2010J19CG, Citrus, Xiaomi Poco M3

Release Date
Release date September 2020,
1 year ago 		November 2020,
1 year ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

realme 7i
POCO M3
realme 7i
POCO M3
Size
75.9 mm
164.5 mm
9.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.3 mm
162.3 mm
9.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 208 g 198 g
Usable surface 81 % 83 %
Materials Plastic Polycarbonate
Resistance - -
Colors
Blue

Silver
Blue

Yellow

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 6.5" 6.53"
Type LCD IPS LTPS LCD
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Resolution HD+
720 x 1600 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 270 Pixels per inch 395 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Touch sampling rate 120 Hz
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • Max brightness HBM - 562 cd/m²
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • 70% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • 70% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.3
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.0
8.1
Is it comfortable?
7.8
7.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.7
6.1
Number of reviews
11 reviews
77 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ) Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
CPU 2x Cortex-A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz 4x Kryo 260 2.0 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 12 nm 11 nm
Frequency 2 GHz 2 GHz
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz Qualcomm Adreno 610

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
204.852
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 68% of devices
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185.028
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 65% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
Type eMMC 5.1 Storage UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Magnetometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Ultrasonic proximity

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.7
8.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.3
7.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.9
6.9
Number of reviews
11 reviews
77 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 48 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Samsung S5KGM1
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.79
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/2
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
8 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Omnivision OV02B10
Type
--
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.3
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/5
3
Camera type

Macro lens

Macro lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Hynix HI-259
Type
--
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/5

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Omnivision OV8856
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/4
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.0
7.9
Quality of nighttime photos
5.6
5.8
Quality of selfies
7.0
6.4
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.8
7.5
Number of reviews
11 reviews
77 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • SBC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • NavIC System

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.980 W/Kg on head
1.100 W/Kg on body 		0.597 W/Kg on head
0.807 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 1.090 W/Kg on head
1.000 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.9
8.2
Quality of the GPS
8.7
7.7
And the WiFi?
8.6
7.6
Number of reviews
11 reviews
77 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
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6000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
18.0W 		Yes,
18.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 0%
    One day
  • 55%
    More than one day
  • 45%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 16%
    One day
  • 53%
    More than one day
  • 31%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
11 reviews
77 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • RealmeUI (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 1 year ago
  • MIUI V12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 1 year ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 20%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 29%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 10%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 40%
    Every two months or less
  • 1%
    Never
  • 1%
    Once a year
  • 51%
    Every six months
  • 46%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
11 reviews
77 reviews

Prices

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