Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-08-29 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 20.26 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 3.63 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is better than the Asus ZenFone 5z, getting an 85.5 score against 75.3. Despite being the best we compare here, Xiaomi Pocophone F1's construction is just a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker than the Asus ZenFone 5z. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a processor that's very similar to Asus ZenFone 5z's processor, both have 8 cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Asus ZenFone 5z and Xiaomi Pocophone F1 count with extremely similar displays, they have a better count of pixels per inch in the screen, the same brightness, a display with the same size and the same exact 1080 x 2246 resolution. The Asus ZenFone 5z features a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 5z also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has longer battery performance than Asus ZenFone 5z, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3300mAh. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a way better camera than Asus ZenFone 5z, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light images and video, they both have a same size back camera sensor, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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