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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 13 |
| -- | 2023-05-09 |
| -- | 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.38 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 725 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Poco F5, with a general score of 83.2 against 78.2. The Sony Xperia 1 VI construction is notably thinner and much lighter than the Xiaomi Poco F5. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia 1 VI has newer 14 version while Xiaomi Poco F5 has Android 13 version, so it gives you some extra features.
The Xiaomi Poco F5 has a bit sharper screen than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lot lesser pixels per inch in the screen, a bit smaller screen and a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2400. Xperia 1 VI features a much bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Poco F5, and although they both have the same 256 GB internal memory, the Xperia 1 VI also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Xiaomi Poco F5 and Xperia 1 VI feature quite similar CPUs, and although the Xiaomi Poco F5 has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi Poco F5's battery duration is very similar to the battery lifetime in Xperia 1 VI. Xperia 1 VI counts with a way better camera than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has a smaller aperture and a camera in the back with much less mega-pixels resolution.
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