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| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-08-29 | 2019-02-05 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 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 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.38 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | 9.02 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a score of 85.5, which is slightly better than Galaxy M20's 78.9 score. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 body has the same thickness than the Galaxy M20, but it's just a little bit lighter. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M20, although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2246 pixels resolution, a bit lower pixel density and a little bit smaller screen.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy M20, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M20, because although it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy M20 features longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy M20, because although it has a camera with a lower 12 MP resolution, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also counts with a larger camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a lot higher video definition.
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