POCO M4 Pro vs POCO M3 Pro: What’s the upgrade?

Nov 15, 2021

By: Shadab Rabbani

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Processor

The Poco M4 Pro is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset while its predecessor M3 Pro is powered by Dimensity 700 chipset.

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Display

The Poco M4 Pro has a slightly larger display at 6.6-inch against the 6.5-inch display of the M3 Pro. Both displays support FHD+ (1080 x 2400p) resolution.

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Refresh Rate

Both the phones feature displays with 90Hz refresh rate.

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Rear camera of the M4 Pro

The M4 Pro is equipped with two camera sensors at the back, a 50MP primary Samsung S5KJN1 sensor and an 8MP ultra-wide angle lens.

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Rear camera of the M3 Pro

The M3 Pro has a triple camera set-up that includes a 48MP primary Omnivision OV48B sensor, a 2MP macro sensor and a 2MP depth sensor.

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Front camera

The front camera of the M4 Pro has a higher resolution of 16MP against the M3 Pro’s 8MP selfie-camera.

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RAM and storage

Both the phones offer the same RAM+storage variants — 4GB+64GB and 6GB+128GB. Both the phones use LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 storage version.

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Battery

Both the phones have a 5,000mAh battery with the M4 Pro supporting 33W fast-charging against M3 Pro’s 18W fast-charging support. A very significant upgrade in the charging department.

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Weight

The M4 Pro is slightly heavier at 195g compared to the M3 Pro’s 190g.

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Price

The M4 Pro is set at €229 (approx. ₹19,500) for the 4GB+64GB variant, while the M3 Pro starts at ₹14,499 for the 4GB+64GB variant. Note: the M4 Pro may launch at a slightly lower price in the Indian market.

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