Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 93.6 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-16 | 2018-08-29 |
| 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 342.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 502 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 5G is slightly better than the Xiaomi Pocophone F1, having a general score of 93.6 against 85.5. Although the Galaxy S10 5G and Xiaomi Pocophone F1 were released only 9 months apart, Galaxy S10 5G's design is just a little bit heavier but also thinner. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1's processor is just as good as Galaxy S10 5G's processor, both of them have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has a quite larger display, a just a little more pixels per display inch and a better resolution of 1440 x 3040px. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S10 5G, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 256 GB.
The Galaxy S10 5G has just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has a 4500mAh battery size. Xiaomi Pocophone F1's camera is just as good as the camera in Galaxy S10 5G, and although the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a much tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photography, they both have a camera in the back with a 12 mega pixels, a same size camera sensor, the same 60 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, Galaxy S10 5G is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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