Poco X4 NFC vs Redmi A3

The Poco X4 NFC (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Redmi A3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 NFC leads — 34/100 vs 19/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X4 NFC has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000).

The Poco X4 NFC is noticeably better than the Redmi A3 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X4 NFC
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 51
Design 41
Value for money 55
Redmi A3
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 58
Value for money 100
What makes Poco X4 NFC better?
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Redmi A3 better?
  • Lighter: 193g vs 207g

  • Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X4 NFC vs the Redmi A3, the Poco X4 NFC scores 15 points higher (34/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC notably outperforms the Redmi A3 (51/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi A3 notably outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (58/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3 significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (100/100 vs 55/100).

Poco X4 NFC: The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi A3: The Redmi A3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X4 NFC Redmi A3
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 195539
Geekbench Single 189
Geekbench Multi 781
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1650
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 67W 10W
DXOMark (camera) 45
Main camera 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 2GB / 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 11, MIUI 12.5 Android 14, MIUI
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 500 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm 168.3×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 207 g 193 g
Price $85
Camera comparison
Poco X4 NFC
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
Redmi A3
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Poco X4 NFC
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi A3
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Poco X4 NFC
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Redmi A3
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco X4 NFC
Price unknown
Redmi A3
$85
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (41/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC notably outperforms the Redmi A3 (51/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi A3 notably outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (58/100 vs 41/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3 significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X4 NFC or the Redmi A3?

The Poco X4 NFC is noticeably better than the Redmi A3 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Poco X4 NFC and the Redmi A3?

The Poco X4 NFC has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Redmi A3 — 19/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco X4 NFC or the Redmi A3?

The Poco X4 NFC leads on camera score (41/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco X4 NFC over the Redmi A3?

The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi A3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.