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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android | Android 13 |
| 2018-06-08 | 2023-05-09 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 725 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco F5 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, getting a 78.2 score against 75.9. The Xiaomi Poco F5 is a noticeably newer phone than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, although it's just a bit thicker and a bit heavier. The Xiaomi Poco F5 has Android 13 operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has Android operating system.
Xiaomi Poco F5 features a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bit larger screen, a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and way more brightness. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi Poco F5's camera is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's camera, although the Xiaomi Poco F5 also has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a bigger diafragm aperture for better images and videos in poorly lited situations. Xiaomi Poco F5 has much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has more internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Poco F5 features a way better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3120mAh.
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