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| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| 2018-08-29 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 415.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.38 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is just a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2, with an 85.5 score against 79.1. Xiaomi Pocophone F1's construction is notably thinner and a bit lighter than Sony Xperia XZ2, even though both were released with only a couple months difference. Xperia XZ2 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 2160px resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixel density and a brighter screen.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xperia XZ2, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds 144 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a bit superior CPU than Xperia XZ2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Xperia XZ2 has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XZ2 also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution and a larger camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and photographs.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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