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| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | OnePlus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-29 | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 415.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Kryo 585 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 16.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 global score of 85.5, which is much better than the OnePlus 8 UW's global score of 75.9. Xiaomi Pocophone F1's design weights the same than OnePlus 8 UW, but it is somewhat thicker. OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a way brighter screen and a little greater display density.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 256 GB internal storage capacity. OnePlus 8 UW's processing unit is very similar to the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 one, they have the same RAM amount and 8 cores.
OnePlus 8 UW takes better photos and videos than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels, a bigger aperture and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photographs.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is also by far the cheapest one.
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