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| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| 2018-08-29 | 2018-10-20 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 415.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.38 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a little bit better than the Galaxy A7 (2018), having an 85.5 score against 84.2. Although it's the best device we compare here, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is an a little bit heavier and thicker device than the Galaxy A7 (2018). The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a quite worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels and a little bit larger display.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has just a little better processing power than Galaxy A7 (2018), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a back facing camera with a way worse 12 megapixels resolution and a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a way better video resolution and a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds 256 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features greater battery duration than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 21 percent bigger battery capacity.
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