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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-09-29 | 2018-08-29 |
| 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and Red |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, with a overall score of 85.5 against 78.1. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 construction is newer, but somewhat thicker and just a little heavier than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a quite opaque screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per display inch, a slightly higher 1080 x 2246 resolution and a little bit larger display.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and 2 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a back facing camera with lesser mega pixels and a lower 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and videos.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB and more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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