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Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Poco X5 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A3 X Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB) 29Points
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

48
MP

13mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Samsung Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G) Compare Xiaomi Poco X5 X
4.5"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1900
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Poco X5 (Global 256GB)} 29 Advantages Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB) vs Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)} 5 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)121%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)
+8GB LPDDR4X7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+256GB (222GB available)18 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (12GB available)
+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 4.5
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1080x2400 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+395 PPI61%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs245 PPI
+6.67"48%
Larger screen
vs4.5"
+(triple camera) 48MP + 8MP + 2MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.8 (aperture)33%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 13MP154%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) WVGA (800x480)
+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh163%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1900 mAh
+33W8 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs3.5W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+IP53 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
189 grams (6.62 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)72%
Lighter
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)16%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device

24 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+17 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
ModelPoco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Other model namesPOCO X5 5G (22111317PG)Galaxy A3 (4G LTE) SM-A300G (Single-sim)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
IndiaSingapore
India, Singapore
BrandXiaomiSamsung
Release date2/6/202311/1/2014
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)
Size (width x height)76.21 x 165.88 millimeters (3 x 6.53 in)65.5 x 130.1 millimeters (2.58 x 5.12 in)
Weight189 grams (6.62 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.67" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)540x960 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display features1200nits[peak]
100% DCI-P3
Touch Sampling Rate: 360Hz
Not supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
System versionAndroid 12Android 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 13Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User InterfaceMIUI 13 / 14TouchWiz UX

โš™๏ธ Processor

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) (6nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 660 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 660 Silver (Hexa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 619 (840MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 306 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 400895 (v9)
Geekbench: 2088 (v5.1)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage256GB (222GB available)
UFS 2.2
16GB (12GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (40)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2118ยฐ1/4"1.12ยตm
2MP macro f/2.4
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered31mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)WVGA (800x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh1900 mAh
Charger, watts33W Wired fast charging3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Greenโ€ข Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Blue, White, Gold
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Poco X5 (Global 256GB)Galaxy A3 (SM-A300G)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.204W/kg (head), 0.889W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.244W/kg (head), 0.301W/kg (body)
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