POCO F3 vs Samsung Galaxy S24
34.7Performance58
47.5Display60.7
31.3Camera47.3
43.3Battery48.4
65.3Features94.7
4 spec wins — POCO F316 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S24 wins this phone face-off, 58.2 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+23). POCO F3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F3
- 67% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 12 MP
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- 13% higher capacity: 4,520 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $800
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24
- Stronger performance score: 58 vs 35
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 48
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
Display
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+8% | 6.2 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 416 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 2,600 nits+100% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.5 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 378,834Top 66% | 628,799+66%Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 171,089Top 72% | 583,932+241%Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 173,146Top 66% | 271,803+57%Top 57% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 266,988Top 72% | 412,530+55%Top 50% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 870 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | 990,057Top 50% | 1,897,064+92%Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050Top 66% | 2,200+110%Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,000Top 63% | 6,750+125%Top 20% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1/4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+67% | 12 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,520 mAh+13% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 167 g+15% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.6 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 7 years+133% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F3 | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |