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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2017-05-01 | 2018-08-29 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a global score of 85.5, which is much better than Xperia XA1's overall score of 71.7. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 construction is newer, but thicker and heavier than the Xperia XA1. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a little bit better processing power than Xperia XA1, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has 5 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a brighter screen than Xperia XA1, because it has a greater display pixels density, a larger display and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia XA1, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has 224 GB more internal storage.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a slightly better camera than Sony Xperia XA1, because although it has a lot less megapixels resolution camera and a tinier camera sensor which provides a worse photo and video quality, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a really longer battery life than Xperia XA1, because it has a 74% larger battery capacity.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is more expensive than Xperia XA1, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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