Poco M3 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
The Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $200 and $2899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads — 69/100 vs 41/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 515,647); the Poco M3 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 309g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M3 Pro 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
What makes Poco M3 Pro 5G better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 309g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $2899
- Better portability (55/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (70/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M3 Pro 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold scores 28 points higher (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (63/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Poco M3 Pro 5G — 42/100, Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — 46/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (70/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (55/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M3 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 2926532 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2160x1584 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5600 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 / One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.3×8.9 mm | 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 309 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $2899 |
Camera comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2160x1584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M3 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Poco M3 Pro 5G by 82.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $2699. Poco M3 Pro 5G was $2699 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (70/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (52/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (55/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 28 points (69/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M3 Pro 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Poco M3 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on camera score (52/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on performance (90/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Poco M3 Pro 5G over the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users.