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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2017-06-01 | 2018-08-29 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 801 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 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 |
| 10.34 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a bit better than Xperia XZ Premium, with an 85.5 score against 79.8. Xiaomi Pocophone F1's body is newer and a little lighter, but also thicker than Xperia XZ Premium. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a little bit better performance than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a way better screen than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater pixels number per screen inch, a lot better resolution of 2160 x 3840px and a brighter screen. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium takes clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not favorable for shooting pictures or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a much better 19 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger sensor.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 256 GB, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has longer battery life than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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