Xiaomi Mi A2 vs POCO F3: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Xiaomi Mi A2 vs POCO F3. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Xiaomi Mi A2Xiaomi Mi A2Global · 4GB · 32GB
POCO F3POCO F3Global · 6GB · 128GB
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Basics
Xiaomi Mi A2
Xiaomi Mi A2
Global · 4GB · 32GB
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POCO F3
POCO F3
Global · 6GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 8.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 7.5Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 7.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 6.7Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 8.0 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 5.9 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.7
240 reviews
8.9
427 reviews

Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Mi A2 vs POCO F3

Specs Xiaomi Mi A2 price comparison Xiaomi Mi A2
Global · 4GB · 32GB 		where to buy POCO F3 POCO F3
Global · 6GB · 128GB
Inches 5.99" 6.67"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 77% useful 85% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 20:9
Dimensions 75.4 mm
158.7 mm
7.3 mm 		76.4 mm
163.7 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 166 g 196 g
Micro SnapD. 660
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 870
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 229.258
v10 		800.216
v10
Battery 3010 mAh 4520 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.75
IMX486 Exmor RS
2 		1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
IMX582 Exmor RS
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 20 Mpx · ƒ/2.45
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand Xiaomi POCO
Aliases Xiaomi MiA2, Jasmine, M1805D1SG M2012K11AG, HAYDN, Xiaomi Poco F3, Poco F3 5G

Release Date
Release date July 2018,
5 years ago 		March 2021,
3 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Mi A2
POCO F3
Xiaomi Mi A2
POCO F3
Size
75.4 mm • 158.7 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.4 mm • 163.7 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 166 g 196 g
Usable surface 77 % 85 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Metal Plastic, Glass, Metal, Splash resistant design
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Gold
Black

White

Blue

Silver

Screen
Diagonal 5.99" 6.67"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED • Samsung E4
Aspect Ratio 18:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 403 Pixels per inch 386 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Physical buttons
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 360 Hz
  • Peak brightness - 1300 cd/m²
  • Max brightness HBM - 900 cd/m²
  • 5000000:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • True Tone display
  • MEMC
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.8
8.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.9
9.3
Is it comfortable?
8.8
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.5
8.7
Number of reviews
240 reviews
427 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC)
CPU 4x Kryo 260 2.2 Ghz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 Ghz 1x Cortex-A77 3.20 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 512 Qualcomm Adreno 650

RAM
RAM 4 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4 RAM RAM LPDDR5

Antutu
Score
229.258
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 8% of devices
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800.216
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 86% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 128 GB
Type eMMC 5.1 Storage UFS Storage 3.1
SD Slot No No

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

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
-
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Stereo Speakers

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
9.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.8
9.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.5
9.4
Number of reviews
240 reviews
427 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 48 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX486 Exmor RS Sony IMX582 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.75 ƒ/ 1.79
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.9" 1/2"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Wide Angle + Macro
Resolution
20 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX376 Exmor RS
Sony IMX355
Type
CMOS BSI
CMOS BSI
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.75
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.14 µm
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/2.78"
1/2.8"
3
Camera type
--

Macro lens
Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K5E9
Type
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/5"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • 4K Video
  • 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 20 Mpx 20 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX376 Exmor RS Samsung S5K3T2
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.45
Pixel size 2.00 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.78" 1/3.4"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.1
8.5
Quality of nighttime photos
7.7
7.1
Quality of selfies
8.8
8.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.9
8.4
Number of reviews
240 reviews
427 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G --
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
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
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • 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.

 0.963 W/Kg on head
0.639 W/Kg on body 		0.599 W/Kg on head
0.843 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 -- 1.060 W/Kg on head
0.720 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.9
9.2
Quality of the GPS
8.8
9.3
And the WiFi?
8.4
9.5
Number of reviews
240 reviews
427 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3010 mAh
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4520 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
10.0W 		Yes,
33.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 36%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 16%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 40%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
240 reviews
427 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V11 (Android 10)
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • MIUI V12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 48%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 48%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 86%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 2%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 19%
    Every six months
  • 75%
    Every two months or less
  • 1%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 45%
    Every six months
  • 50%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
240 reviews
427 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 199 --

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