Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-02-24 | 2018-08-29 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue and Red |
| Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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 has a score of 85.5, which is much better than Xperia Z2's 72.9 overall score. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a a lot newer phone than the Xperia Z2, although it's a bit heavier and a little thicker. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a bit superior processor than Sony Xperia Z2, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
The Xperia Z2 has a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better number of pixels per screen inch. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with much more memory for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z2, because it has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and more internal memory.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z2, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a much better camera than Sony Xperia Z2, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor which offers a lower photo and video quality, a back camera with lot less mega-pixels and a lower (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light captures and video.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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