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Lenovo K12 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco M3

What K12 Pro does better (5) and where Poco M3 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo K12 Pro
Lenovo · 2020K12 Pro
6.7Score
5 advantages≈ $140
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Xiaomi Poco M3
Xiaomi · 2020Poco M3
4.4Score
4 advantages≈ $140
4.3Display3.1
6.1Camera3.9
7.3Battery7.0
6.4Features2.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

K12 ProPoco M3
76.8 × 172.19.777.3 × 162.39.6
K12 ProPoco M3Difference
Height172.1 mm162.3 mm+9.8 mm
Width76.8 mm77.3 mm−0.5 mm
Thickness9.7 mm9.6 mm+0.1 mm
Weight221 g198 g+23 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is K12 Pro better than Poco M3?

  1. NFCYes · Poco M3: No
  2. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  3. Wired charging20 W vs 18 W+11%
  4. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  5. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+4%

Why is Poco M3 better than K12 Pro?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
  2. Pixel density263 ppi vs 395 ppi+50%
  3. Weight221 g vs 198 g+12%
  4. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Lenovo K12 ProLenovo K12 Pro≈ $1406.7
Xiaomi Poco M3Xiaomi Poco M3≈ $1404.4
Design
Weight221 g198 g
Thickness9.7 mm9.6 mm
Height172.1 mm162.3 mm
Width76.8 mm77.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursElectric Violet, Metallic SageCool Blue, Poco Yellow, Power Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,640 px2,340 px
Pixel density263 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Measured brightness—439 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.1%83.4%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process11 nm11 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Adreno 610
AnTuTu score—177,904
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,398
Memory
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.97"1/2.0"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging20 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 12
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