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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi POCO M3 Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
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12 editorial reviews
Get the pros and cons, key specs, and reviews of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 from users, Engadget editors, and other tech reviewers.Read more
Samsung took a calculated risk by aligning the Galaxy Note 7 with the Galaxy S series, further distancing it from Notes of the past. But that isn't an issue — the Galaxy Note 7 is the ...Read more
With the best features of the Galaxy S and Note line, the latest Note has a lot to offer but is it worth its price? Here's our Samsung Galaxy Note 7 review!Read more
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3.6 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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Answer (1 of 14): The Poco M3 is an entry-level smartphone, but you wouldn't guess it at first glance. Sure the back is plastic, and Poco doesn't try to hide that and manages to lookunique with the glass accent and Poco logo. Instead of pretending to be a shiny glass, the back panel is matte with...Read more
The display and battery can get you through the day; the camera could have been betterRead more
The Poco M3 goes on sale in India for the very first time and it’s a smartphone that deserves attention, if you are in market for a budget option. Why? Find out.Read more
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4.1 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.1Android 7.0Android 10
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.3 GHz2.3 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP12ARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G71 MP20
N/A
RAM memory4 GB6 GB4 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in6.3 in5.8 in6.53 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLED
N/A
Resolution1440 x 2560 px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px2340 x 1080 px
TechnologyAMOLEDAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
N/A
Pixel density518.0 ppi521.0 ppi570.0 ppi395.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDRyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.5"1/2.55"1/2.55"1/2"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx48.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.7 f
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
N/A
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyesyes
N/A
Slow-Moyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps240.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
3D Capture
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
2x
N/A
N/A
Night Mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Automatic
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size1/2.5"1/2.55"1/2.55"1/2"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Automatic
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/1.7F/2.05

Storage

Internal storage64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB128 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage256GB256GB256GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • Cool blue
  • Poco yellow
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
N/A
Water resistantyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Shock resistantno
N/A
no
N/A
Dust resistantyes
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.04 in6.4 in5.86 in6.39 in
Width2.91 in2.94 in2.68 in3.04 in
Depth0.31 in0.34 in0.31 in0.38 in
Weight5.96 oz6.88 oz5.47 oz6.98 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
N/A
Barometeryesyesyes
N/A
Hearth rate monitoryes
N/A
yes
N/A
Thermometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
ANT+yesyesyes
N/A
Face scanner
N/A
noyes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonono
N/A
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonono
N/A
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth version4.25.05.0
N/A
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
N/A
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
NFCyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
USB version
3.0/3.1
3.0/3.1
3.1
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyes
N/A
Video outputNoDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+VoWiFi
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
2G GSMyesyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
no
N/A
Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity3500.0 mAh3300.0 mAh3000.0 mAh6000.0 mAh
Standby time312.0 h220.0 h326.0 h
N/A
Talk time26.0 h22.0 h20.0 h40.0 h
Fast chargingyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless charging yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
N/A

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