The host of the YouTube channel DimaViper Live found out if it makes sense to pay more for the S22 or if it is better to buy a cheaper Xaiomi Poco
The author of the DimaViper Live channel compared the devicesPoco X3 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S22 by specifications. He also tested the devices in action and found out how much the flagship S22 outperforms the mid-range X3 Pro.
In terms of equipment, you only get a cable with Samsung.The manufacturer of the Poco X3 Pro puts in the box, in addition to the smartphone itself, a case, fast charging, and a cable.In addition, the Galaxy S22 can only have two SIM cards, while the Poco can have both a SIM card and a memory card.
Also, Poco X3 Pro is equipped with an infrared port and a 3.5 mm jack. All this is not in the S22.
In terms of dimensions, it turns out to be more convenient and compact.Samsung Galaxy S22. But if you want to watch videos or play games, then Poco X3 Pro is more suitable for this due to its large display. Also, the Poco X3 Pro also has a larger battery.
The S22 has an AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and the Poco has an IPS screen with a refresh rate of 120 Hz.Samsung's fingerprint scanner is installed in the screen, Xiaomi's is mounted on the side (built into the unlock button).At the same time, despite the fact that the screen of the S22 is better in terms of colors, it flickers a lotcompared to the X3 Pro's display.
Poco X3 Pro has Snapdragon 860,Galaxy S22 – the latest Exynos 2200. That being said, the latest processor doesn't really bring much of an advantage to the S22 over the X3 Pro. You can see the test results below. What's interesting is that the memory speed of the flagship S22 is lower than that of the Poco X3 Pro. What else is Samsung superior to? Xiaomi – This includes full protection from water (the S22 can even be submerged in depth), and support for wireless charging.
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Next – about cameras.Samsung has a main lens – 50 MP, Xiaomi – 48 MP; wide-angle cameras here – at 8 and 12 MP respectively. Of the additional cameras, Poco – macro and portrait (2 MP each), Samsung – tele and photo lenses with optical zoom and optical stabilization. The main camera of the flagship also has optical stabilization.
In both cases, video can be shot in 4K. However, with Poco it is only available at 30 FPS and only on the rear camera. Of course, the flagship S22 wins in terms of video quality.
As for the photo from the front camera, thensmartphones are almost the same. If we compare pictures from the main lens, the result will be the same: there are almost no differences. And it seems that the Poco X3 Pro has a clearer picture.
In night mode, Samsung does as expectedbest photo. Both in detail and color rendition. But again, these differences are insignificant. Another advantage of the S22 – This is the presence of a 30x zoom. And even if you compare photos taken with 10x zoom on the S22 and the X3 Pro, it will be noticeable that Samsung does it better.
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In terms of autonomy, Poco is a little better: it will last about 1.5 days, and Samsung – for a day. At the same time, the battery of the S22 – only 3700 mAh, X3 Pro – 5160 mAh.
Conclusion
According to the presenter, it makes sense to overpay for S22Hardly ever. Moreover, it has additional functions that Poco does not have, – this, for example, wireless charging and good complete moisture protection. Also, the Galaxy S22 uses more expensive materials.