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POCO F3 vs Apple iPad (2025)

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

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Xiaomi · 2021

POCO F3

81/ 100

Launch MSRP$299 USD

Apple

Apple iPad (2025)

81/ 100

Launch MSRPPricing on request

WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS POCO F3 BETTER THAN Apple iPad (2025)?

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POCO F3Winner 🏆

Apple iPad (2025)

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta

SPEC FACTOR	POCO F3	Apple iPad	LEADER
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz	120Hz
Battery Capacity	4,520 mAh	5,000 mAh	+5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	33W	Standard	33W Max
Main Camera Sensor	48 MP	50 MP	50 MP
Screen Display Size	6.67"	11"	11"
Chassis Weight	196g	N/A	196g Lightest

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy POCO F3:

✓803g lighter chassis (196g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$9700 lower launch MSRP ($299 vs $9999)
✓48MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

Reasons to buy Apple iPad (2025):

✓Larger 5,000 mAh battery capacity (+480 mAh more capacity)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓11" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	POCO F3	Apple iPad (2025)
1. Display & Screen🏆 Apple iPad (2025) Wins Display
Screen Type & Tech	AMOLED	AMOLED
Screen Size	6.67"	11"
Resolution & Density	2400x1080 (395 ppi)	FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	1,300 nits peak	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 POCO F3 Wins Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	Apple A16 Bionic
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 11	iOS
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	8 GB LPDDR	6 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	128GB / 256GB	512 GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Apple iPad (2025) Wins Camera
Primary Camera	48 MP, f/1.79, Sony IMX582	50 MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	8 MP, f/2.2	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	20 MP, f/2.45	12 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 POCO F3 Lightest Chassis
Dimensions	163.7 x 76.4 x 7.8 mm	N/A
Weight	196 g	N/A
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	IP53	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Apple iPad (2025) Wins Battery
Battery Capacity	4,520 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	33W wired fast charging	Fast charging
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	5.1	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	USB-C 2.0	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$299	Price on request

Editorial Lab Verdict

POCO F3 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 81.3/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, POCO F3 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 78/100 camera rating.

When to buy POCO F3:

Higher overall BeastScore: 81.3 vs top rival 80.8 · Significantly faster wired charging: 33W vs max 0W

When to buy Apple iPad (2025):

Larger battery capacity: 5,000 mAh (+480 mAh more) · Significantly larger display: 11" vs max 6.67" for media & multitasking

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: POCO F3 vs Apple iPad (2025)

Which phone is better: POCO F3 or Apple iPad (2025)?

POCO F3 leads with an overall BeastScore of 81.3/100 compared to Apple iPad (2025) (80.8/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 81.3 vs top rival 80.8 and Significantly faster wired charging: 33W vs max 0W.

What are the primary battery and display differences between POCO F3 and Apple iPad (2025)?

POCO F3 is equipped with a 6.67-inch display and 4520 mAh battery, while Apple iPad (2025) features a 11-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between POCO F3 and Apple iPad (2025)?

In lab hardware evaluations, POCO F3 scores 78/100 in camera performance, while Apple iPad (2025) scores 80/100.

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WHY IS POCO F3 BETTER THAN Apple iPad (2025)?

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

POCO F3 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 81.3/100

Frequently Asked Questions: POCO F3 vs Apple iPad (2025)

Which phone is better: POCO F3 or Apple iPad (2025)?

What are the primary battery and display differences between POCO F3 and Apple iPad (2025)?

How do the camera capabilities compare between POCO F3 and Apple iPad (2025)?

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