Both POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) and OPPO A38 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than OPPO A38 which has resolution of 1612 x 720. OPPO A38 has more internal memory than POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB)
| Name | POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) | OPPO A38 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.53 in | 6.56 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 8399 | Rs. 10999 |
The cost of POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) is Rs. 8399. The launch Date of the second phone is September 04, 2023. The cost of OPPO A38 is Rs. 10999.
POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has screen size of 6.53 inches which falls short to OPPO A38's 6.56 inch screen. POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as OPPO A38 has IPS Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 394 PPI & OPPO's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.2% than Poco's phone ~ 83.4%. POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as OPPO A38 has 20.15:9 aspect ratio.
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM OPPO A38 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) (64 GB).
OPPO A38's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB)'s 48 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to OPPO A38's 5 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 13 version.
| Name | POCO M3 (4GB RAM + 64GB) | OPPO A38 |
| General | ||
| Model | M3 | A38 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 04, 2023 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.3 x 162.3 x 9.6 mm | 75 x 163.7 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 197 g | 190 g |
| Colors | Glowing Black, Glowing Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20.15:9 |
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.4% | ~ 84.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Panda glass |
| Features | Color Gamut: Active Mode (Covers 100% DCI-P3), Soft Mode (Covers 100% sRGB), Contrast Ratio: 1500:1, Brightness: 580 nits (Sunlight), 720 nits (Maximum) | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac), 802.11 a/b/g/n (WLAN 2.4 GHz | WLAN 5.1 GHz | WLAN 5.8 GHz) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Vibration Motor | accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Ultra HD Mode, Night Mode, Macro, HDR, AI Scene Detection, Document Mode, AI Beautify, Portrait Mode, Panorama Mode, AI Watermark, Google Lens, Pro Colour, Movie Frame, Timed Burst | Night View, Video, Photo, People Photo, Timelapse Photography, Professional, Panorama, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2.1 (Wide Angle) | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 | Mediatek Helio G85 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, DSF, M4A, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, ASF | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 2.5W | |