Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 9 and Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 157.5 mm | 165.3 mm | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has greater height than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Width | 74.67 mm | 76.8 mm | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has greater width than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Depth | 7.61 mm | 9.4 mm | Xiaomi MI 9 is narrower than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Weight | 173 g | 215 g | Xiaomi MI 9 is lighter than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Body Colour | Ocean blue | Piano black | Cobalt blue | Shadow grey | |
Body Material | Curved glass | - | |
Protection | - | Splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | - | IP53 | |
SAR Value | 1.301 W/kg (body), 1.389 W/kg (head) | 0.558 W/kg (head), 0.986 W/kg (body), 1.997 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.39" | 6.67" | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 395 ppi | Xiaomi MI 9 has better pixel density than Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | - | |
Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | 1500:1 | Xiaomi MI 9 has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC. |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10 | HDR10 | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunshine mode 2.0 | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Wide Colour Gamut (WCG) | Dark mode, Dot Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass), oil protective coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Xiaomi MI 9 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 640 | Qualcomm ADRENO 618 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.73" | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor | Sony Exmor RS IMX682 sensor | |
Lens Type | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.75 | F/1.89 | Xiaomi MI 9 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 1.6 μm | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 10x | - | |
Special Effects | HDR | Kaleidoscope | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, portrait mode, AI Beautify, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Ultra nightscape mode, Photo timer, Level display, Custom watermark, Full body portrait mode, Moon mode | Pro mode, night mode, SteadyShot, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Pro Video mode, Macro video, Movie frame, photo filters, AI SkyScaping 3.0, AI photo clones, Timed burst, Document mode 2.0 | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 9 has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual flash | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | 8000 x 6000 | - | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Dynamic photos, video stabilisation, Contrast Auto-Focus, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Video Beautify, AI Triple camera, 960 fps Smart audio pairing, AI lens flare, AI high resolution photos, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Group photo face correction, Portrait mode background blurring, Motion tracking, Quick motion | 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, AI Quad camera, Support LOG format, 6 long exposure modes, AI dynamic studio |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 9. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1 μm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Macro photography | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 16 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 9 has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Xiaomi MI 9 has better third camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1 μm | 1.75 μm | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has larger third camera pixel size than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | FF (4cm) |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi MI 9 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 0.9 μm | 1.6 μm | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has larger front camera pixel size than Xiaomi MI 9. |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Magic mirror | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, AI makeup | Selfie panorama, portrait mode, AI Beautify, Short video mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 9 has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, age recognition, Video Beautify, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Eye light, AI feature adjustment, AI lens flare | Self-timer, 4-in-1 Super Pixel technology, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Palm shutter, full screen frame, Short video filter |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3300 mAh | 5160 mAh | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 9. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | - | Xiaomi MI 9 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, Qi | - | |
Run Time Details | - | Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Gaming: up to 10 hrs Playback (Music): up to 153 hrs |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | - | Android 10 | |
User Interface | MIUI 10 | POCO Launcher 2.0 (MIUI12) | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Payment Technology | Android Pay | Google Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
WLAN Security | WPA3 | - | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, AWB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, VP8, VP9 | MKV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus | Hi-Res audio |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, ultrasonic proximity sensor, linear rotation vector sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, MI Turbo, GAME Turbo | Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, AI face unlock, Google Lens, linear motor, Qualcomm 4th generation AI Engine, LiquidCool Technology 1.0 Plus, GAME Turbo 3.0 |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI 9 | Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C audio adapter, 18W QC3.0 charger | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger, anti-bacterial case, anti-bacterial screen protector | |
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Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland Certified Safe Fast-Charge System | IP53, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification |