Infinix Note 40 vs Xiaomi Poco M3

56 out 100

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45 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Note 40 Manufactured in March, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, vs Xiaomi Poco M3, Manufactured in December, 2020 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 662. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Infinix Note 40

Larger display: 6.78in
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Lighter design: 190g vs 198g
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M3

Higher pixel density: 395ppi
Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

8/256 GB

- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Infinix Note 40 and Xiaomi Poco M3

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Infinix Note 40

82

Xiaomi Poco M3

47

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Infinix Note 40

48

Xiaomi Poco M3

37

Performance

App & system performance

Infinix Note 40

33

Xiaomi Poco M3

24

Games

3D gaming performance

Infinix Note 40

22

Xiaomi Poco M3

17

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Infinix Note 40

72

Xiaomi Poco M3

86

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Infinix Note 40

72

Xiaomi Poco M3

62

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Infinix Note 40

56

Xiaomi Poco M3

45

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Size	6.78 in	6.53 in
Resolution	1080x2436 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	393 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max brightness	1300 nits	440 nits
HDR support	No	No
Touch Sampling Rate	360 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	90.7 %	83.4 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	n/a

Peak brightness (auto)

Infinix Note 40

n/a

Xiaomi Poco M3

437 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	96.5 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	892 Hz
Response time	n/a	36 ms
Contrast	n/a	2214:1

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Poco M3]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	164.13 mm (6.46 in)	162.3 mm (6.39 in)
Width	74.53 mm (2.93 in)	77.3 mm (3.04 in)
Thickness	7.75 mm (0.31 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)
Weight	190 g (6.7 oz)	198 g (6.98 oz)
Water resistance	IP54	No
Back panel	Plastic	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Gold	- Black - Blue - Yellow
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Button

Screen-to-body ratio

Infinix Note 40

90.7 %

Xiaomi Poco M3

83.4 %

Performance

Testing Infinix Note 40 and Xiaomi Poco M3 In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Max Frequency	2200 MHz	2000 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)	- 4/1.8 (Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)) - 4/2 (Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73))
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	6 nm	11 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Hexagon 683
Graphics	Mali-G57 MP2	Adreno 610
GPU Cores	128	128
GPU Frequency	1000 MHz	950 MHz
FLOPS	128 GFLOPS	243.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Infinix Note 40

745

Xiaomi Poco M3

511

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Infinix Note 40

2024

Xiaomi Poco M3

1552

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	745	511
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	2024	1552

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Infinix Note 40]

AnTuTu 10

Infinix Note 40

430049

Xiaomi Poco M3

243478

CPU	136181	86953
GPU	70093	34960
Memory	113366	60136
UX	110409	61429
NanoReview Score	430049	243478

3DMark Wild Life

Infinix Note 40

n/a

Xiaomi Poco M3

372

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	39.9 °C
Stability	n/a	99 %
Graphics Test	n/a	2 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	372

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Poco M3]

PCMark 3.0

Infinix Note 40

n/a

Xiaomi Poco M3

6158

Writing score	n/a	6713
Web score	n/a	5503
Video editing	n/a	3632
Data manipulation	n/a	5147
NanoReview Score	n/a	6158

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	- 4 GB - 6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	1866 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	256 GB	- 64 GB - 128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.1
Memory Card	No	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 14	Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size	n/a	20.5 GB
UI Skin	XOS 14	MIUI 12.5 Enhanced

Battery

Volume	5000 mAh	6000 mAh
Max Charging Power	45 W	18 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (20 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes (Wireless)	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 26 min)	Yes (25% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	0:57 h	3:00 h

Battery Life

Infinix Note 40

n/a

Xiaomi Poco M3

29:39

Web Browsing	n/a	11:51 h
Video Playback	n/a	15:49 h
Games	n/a	06:39 h
Standby Mode	n/a	155 h

Main camera

Matrix	108 MP	48 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	4000x3000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Quad LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	No
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion	n/a	120 fps (720p)
Lenses count	Standard: 108 MP Depth: 2 MP Depth	Standard: 48 MP Macro: 2 MP Depth: 2 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	108 MP	48 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Sensor	n/a	Samsung S5KGM1
Sensor size	1/1.52	1/2.0
Pixel size	0.8 μm	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	32 MP	8 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	3264x2448 pixels
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.1
Sensor	n/a	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.1	1/4.0
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Varies by region	No
Infrared Port	No	Yes

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM B2\|3\|5\|8	GSM B2/3/5/8
3G Bands	WCDMA B1\|5\|8	WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1358384041)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28)
LTE category	n/a	12
5G Support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
3.5 mm Jack	No	Yes
FM Radio	Yes	Yes
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Max Volume

Infinix Note 40

n/a

Xiaomi Poco M3

85.1 dB

Other

Class	Mid-range	Budget
Announced	March, 2024 yr	November, 2020 yr
Release Date	March, 2024 yr	December, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($)	190	150
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 45 W	n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Infinix Note 40 the clear winner in this comparison.

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Infinix Note 40 vs Xiaomi Poco M3

Key Differences

Versions

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Display

Design & Build

Performance

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Front camera

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Sound

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