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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| 2016-04-16 | 2018-08-29 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is much better than the Huawei P9, having a score of 85.5 against 72.9. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 construction is a lot newer than Huawei P9's, but it's incredibly heavier and way thicker. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a little bit better display than Huawei P9, because although it has a little bit lower display density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei P9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P9, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has 224 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 captures much better pictures and videos than Huawei P9, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 12 mega pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has a bigger sensor which provides a better image and video quality, a larger aperture to take better captures and videos in low-light situations and a way better 3840x2160 video quality.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with greater battery lifetime than Huawei P9, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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