How we scoreBlogAdvertise
android.gsdevices · specs · comparisons
  1. android.gs
  2. Compare
  3. Poco M2 Pro vs Poco M3 Pro 5G

Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 5G

What Poco M2 Pro does better (7) and where Poco M3 Pro 5G wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro
Xiaomi · 2020Poco M2 Pro
5.6Score
7 advantages≈ $180
vs
Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 5G
Xiaomi · 2021Poco M3 Pro 5G
5.7Score
7 advantages≈ $150
Higher score
4.2Display4.9
6.5Camera3.9
6.0Battery4.6
3.5Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Poco M2 ProPoco M3 Pro 5G
76.7 × 165.88.875.3 × 161.88.9
Poco M2 ProPoco M3 Pro 5GDifference
Height165.8 mm161.8 mm+4 mm
Width76.7 mm75.3 mm+1.4 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.9 mm−0.1 mm
Weight209 g190 g+19 g

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

Why is Poco M2 Pro better than Poco M3 Pro 5G?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 18 W+83%
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  3. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Poco M3 Pro 5G: No
  4. Max video4K vs 1080p
  5. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  6. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+5%
  7. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.5″+3%

Why is Poco M3 Pro 5G better than Poco M2 Pro?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. 5GNo · Poco M2 Pro: Yes
  3. NFCNo · Poco M2 Pro: Yes
  4. Peak brightness450 nits vs 500 nits+11%
  5. Weight209 g vs 190 g+10%
  6. Pixel density395 ppi vs 405 ppi+3%
  7. Process8 nm vs 7 nm+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight209 g190 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.9 mm
Height165.8 mm161.8 mm
Width76.7 mm75.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursOut Of The Blue, Green and Greener, Two Shades of BlackPoco Yellow, Power Black, Cool Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits500 nits
Measured brightness—536 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.5%83.7%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720GMediatek Dimensity 700
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 618Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—533,942
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,916
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—321
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.0"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging33 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—33%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.91 W/kg0.54 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMIUI 12MIUI 12
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare