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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| 2017-09-22 | 2018-08-29 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a general score of 85.5, which is a bit better than Apple iPhone 8's 85 score. Even though Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is newer than Apple iPhone 8, it's thicker and heavier. IPhone 8 has just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and less and slower CPU cores, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a bit more vivid screen than iPhone 8, because although it has much worse brightness, it also counts with a really bigger screen, a bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a much bigger storage for applications and games than iPhone 8, and although they both have exactly the same 256 GB internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a way better battery performance than Apple iPhone 8, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a little bit better camera than Apple iPhone 8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same 60 fps video frame rates and a 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also counts with a larger camera sensor which provides a better photo and video quality.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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