POCO X3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S10
32.2Performance28.9
60.2Display35.4
31.3Camera37.4
49.4Battery26.4
44Features49.3
6 spec wins — POCO X3 Pro6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S10
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X3 Pro wins this phone face-off, 42.2 to 33.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+25) and battery (+23). Samsung Galaxy S10 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X3 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 26
- 300% higher Main camera: 48 MP vs 12 MP
- 120% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 15 W
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $899
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S10
- Stronger camera score: 37 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 49 vs 44
- 100% higher Ultra-wide: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
- 39% higher Pixel density: 550 ppi vs 395 ppi
Display
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+9% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3040x1440 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 550 ppi+39% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 294,736Top 79% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 118,830Top 85% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 160,316Top 82% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 221,452Top 91% | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 860 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 795,334Top 62% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 870Top 79% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900Top 66% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP+300% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.5-2.4 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 16 MP+100% |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+100% | 10 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh+52% | 3,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+120% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g | 157 g+27% |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 7.8 mm+17% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 9 (One UI) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
