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Samsung Galaxy A21s vs Xiaomi Poco F3

What Galaxy A21s does better (4) and where Poco F3 wins (25) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A21s
Samsung · 2020Galaxy A21s
4.6Score
4 advantages≈ $240
vs
Xiaomi Poco F3
Xiaomi · 2021Poco F3
7.4Score
25 advantages≈ $230
Higher score
3.4Display7.9
2.2Performance5.6
5.7Camera6.7
4.0Battery4.2
5.0Features6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A21sPoco F3
75.3 × 163.78.976.4 × 163.77.8
Galaxy A21sPoco F3Difference
Height163.7 mm163.7 mm=
Width75.3 mm76.4 mm−1.1 mm
Thickness8.9 mm7.8 mm+1.1 mm
Weight192 g196 g−4 g

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

Why is Galaxy A21s better than Poco F3?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,520 mAh+11%
  2. Memory card slotYes · Poco F3: No
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Poco F3: No
  4. Weight192 g vs 196 g+2%

Why is Poco F3 better than Galaxy A21s?

  1. AnTuTu score107,157 vs 631,8505.9×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,100 vs 3,2062.9×
  3. Wired charging15 W vs 33 W2.2×
  4. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  5. Peak brightness540 nits vs 1,300 nits2.4×
  6. OLED panelNo · Galaxy A21s: Yes
  7. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  8. 5GNo · Galaxy A21s: Yes
  9. Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy A21s: Yes
  10. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  11. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+60%
  12. Pixel density270 ppi vs 395 ppi+46%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Poco F3Xiaomi Poco F3≈ $2307.4
Design
Weight192 g196 g
Thickness8.9 mm7.8 mm
Height163.7 mm163.7 mm
Width75.3 mm76.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, White, Blue, RedArctic White, Night Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Moonlight Silver
Display
Screen size6.5″6.7″
PanelPLS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,400 px
Pixel density270 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness540 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness490 nits716 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.8%85.9%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetExynos 850Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerExynosQualcomm
Process8 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUMali-G52Adreno 650
AnTuTu score107,157631,850
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,1003,206
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,213
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)32 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/2f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera13 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,520 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging15 W33 W
Charged in 30 min25%58%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-30 LUFS-24.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)0.42 W/kg0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 4.1HyperOS
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