Xiaomi Poco M3 vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco M3 Manufactured in December, 2020, with display 6.53 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 662, vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G, Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M3
    Reasons to choose Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 429ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 175g vs 198g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6500mAh vs 6000mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
    • Supports Dolby Atmos
    • Includes charger

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/64 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco M3 and Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
    Connectivity:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.53 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1208x2644 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 429 ppi
    Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 440 nits n/a
    HDR support No No
    Screen-to-body ratio 83.4 % 90.3 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco M3
    437 nits
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    n/a
    sRGB gamut96.5 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)892 Hzn/a
    Response time36 msn/a
    Contrast2214:1n/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.3 mm (6.39 in) 162.4 mm (6.39 in)
    Width 77.3 mm (3.04 in) 77 mm (3.03 in)
    Thickness 9.6 mm (0.38 in) 7.8 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) 175 g (6.17 oz)
    Water resistance No IP69
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Blue
    - Yellow
    - Black
    - Gray
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco M3
    83.4 %
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    90.3 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco M3 and Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
    Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2600 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53))
    - 4/2 (Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73))
    - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.6 (Cortex-A78)
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 11 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 683 MediaTek APU 655
    Graphics Adreno 610 Mali-G615 MP2
    GPU Cores 128 256
    GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1300 MHz
    FLOPS 243.2 GFLOPS 665.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco M3
    511
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    1065
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco M3
    1552
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    3199
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)5111065
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15523199
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a3057
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco M3
    243478
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    854884
    CPU86953274580
    GPU34960237549
    Memory60136154592
    UX61429188163
    NanoReview Score243478854884
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Poco M3
    372
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    n/a
    Max Surface Temp.39.9 °Cn/a
    Stability99 %n/a
    Graphics Test2 fpsn/a
    Graphics Score372n/a
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Poco M3
    6158
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    n/a
    Writing score6713n/a
    Web score5503n/a
    Video editing3632n/a
    Data manipulation5147n/a
    NanoReview Score6158n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 1866 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 11) Android 16
    OS Size 20.5 GB n/a
    UI Skin MIUI 12.5 Enhanced HIOS 16

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 6500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 18 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-Po n/a
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (25% in 30 min) Yes
    Full Charge Time 3:00 h n/a
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco M3
    29:39
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    n/a
    Web Browsing11:51 hn/a
    Video Playback15:49 hn/a
    Games06:39 hn/a
    Standby Mode155 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 48 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens n/a 112 °
    Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix48 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a23 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KGM1n/a
    Sensor size1/2.0n/a
    Pixel size0.8 μmn/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a50 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.4
    Focal lengthn/a70 mm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a14 mm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.1 n/a
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Sensor size 1/4.0 n/a
    Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 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 5.3
    Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    NFC* No Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM B2/3/5/8n/a
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28)n/a
    LTE category12n/a
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos No Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco M3
    85.1 dB
    Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G
    n/a

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced November, 2020 yr March, 2026 yr
    Release Date December, 2020 yr March, 2026 yr
    Launch Price ($) 150 n/a
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included n/a Yes, 45 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Camon 50 Pro 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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