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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-28 | 2018-08-29 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 better than realme 8 5G, getting a global score of 85.5 against 72. Xiaomi Pocophone F1's body is a bit lighter than realme 8 5G, although it's a little thicker and was released many years before. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has just a bit better hardware performance than realme 8 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The realme 8 5G has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has a bit bigger display, a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a just a little greater pixels quantity per display inch and a little bit more brightness. The realme 8 5G captures slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the realme 8 5G also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light images and video and a way more MP camera in the back.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than realme 8 5G, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 256 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Realme 8 5G counts with superior battery duration than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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