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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 13 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2023-05-09 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 725 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.8 | 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco F5 is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, having a 78.2 score against 74.4. Xiaomi Poco F5 is a much newer and a little thinner cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, although it is a bit heavier. These phones work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Poco F5 has 13 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 features a much faster processing unit than Xiaomi Poco F5, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Poco F5 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has a just a little lower quantity of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a little bigger screen.
The Xiaomi Poco F5 shoots much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and videos. The Xiaomi Poco F5 counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi Poco F5 has improved battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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