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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| 2016-10-20 | 2018-08-29 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 869.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a little bit better than Google Pixel XL, getting a overall score of 85.5 against 81.3. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a newer phone than Google Pixel XL, but it is a little heavier and a little bit thicker. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Google Pixel XL, because it has a higher number of cores and 4 GB more RAM memory.
Google Pixel XL features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a higher pixels density. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel XL, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 256 GB and 256 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a lower (4K) video quality, a back-facing camera with a worse resolution and a smaller back-facing camera sensor providing a lower image quality, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Google Pixel XL, because it has a 16% more battery size.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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