Poco C3 vs Samsung Galaxy M01
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Poco C3 and the Samsung Galaxy M01, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| Price | Rs. 38,990 | Rs. 17,390 |
| Our rating | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10W | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 6.53 in | 5.7 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 194 g | 168 g |
| Released | Oct 2020 | Jun 2020 |
Summary: Poco C3 is ahead on battery, ram (max), storage (max), screen size. Samsung Galaxy M01 is ahead on weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Poco C3 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Samsung Galaxy M01 is the cheaper option.
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Display
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| Type | IPS LCD | PLS IPS |
| Size | 6.53 inches | 5.7 inches, 81.6 cm2 (~78.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | — |
| Pixel Density | ~270 ppi | — |
| Brightness | 400 nits (typ) | — |
Platform
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| OS | Android 10, MIUI 12 | Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 2.0 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 (12 nm) | Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 505 |
Memory
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
Main Camera
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| Triple | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Dual | — | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
Selfie Camera
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | — |
| Charging | 10W wired | Standard charging |
Body
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| Dimensions | 164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm | 147.5 x 70.9 x 9.8 mm (5.81 x 2.79 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | 194 g | 168 g (5.93 oz) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Protection | P2i Nano Coating (splash resistant), Panda Glass (display) | — |
Comms
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | — |
| NFC | No | — |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Positioning | — | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
Launch
| Poco C3 | Samsung Galaxy M01 |
| Announced | 2020, October 06 | June 2020 |
| Released | 2020, October 16 | — |
| Status | Released | Available. Released June 2020 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Poco C3 or Samsung Galaxy M01?
Poco C3 — 5,000 mAh for the Poco C3 versus 4,000 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy M01.
Which has more RAM, Poco C3 or Samsung Galaxy M01?
Poco C3 — 4 GB for the Poco C3 versus 3 GB for the Samsung Galaxy M01.
Which is lighter, Poco C3 or Samsung Galaxy M01?
Samsung Galaxy M01 — 194 g for the Poco C3 versus 168 g for the Samsung Galaxy M01.
Which is newer, Poco C3 or Samsung Galaxy M01?
Poco C3 — Oct 2020 for the Poco C3 versus Jun 2020 for the Samsung Galaxy M01.
Is the Poco C3 or the Samsung Galaxy M01 rated higher?
We rate the Poco C3 6/10 and the Samsung Galaxy M01 6/10.
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