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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2023-05-09 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 725 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco F5 has a score of 78.2, which is a bit better than the HTC U12 Life's 74.4 overall score. These devices have Android OS, but Xiaomi Poco F5 has an older 13 version while HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Although Xiaomi Poco F5 is just a bit heavier than HTC U12 Life, it's a bit thinner and noticeably newer.
HTC U12 Life counts with a very superior processor than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. The Xiaomi Poco F5 has a little more vivid display than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a little bit inferior count of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a quite larger display.
Xiaomi Poco F5 has a much greater storage for applications and games than HTC U12 Life, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Poco F5 has a really longer battery duration than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 39 percent bigger battery size.
Xiaomi Poco F5 shoots clearer photos and videos than HTC U12 Life, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and videos and a camera with way more megapixels.
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