Xiaomi Pocophone F1 vs Apple iPhone 12 Specs Comparison

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8.5
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
9.0
Apple iPhone 12
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 Apple iPhone 12
Released · Aug 29, 2018
Released · Oct 23, 2020
6.2-inch · 2246x1080px
6.1-inch · 2532x1170px
Dual camera
Dual camera
8GB · 256GB
4GB · 64GB
4000 mAh
2815 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
155.5 x 75.3 x 8.8 mm
5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches (~0.35 inches with camera bump)
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (~8.88 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.35 oz (180.0 g) 5.78 oz (164.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, Red Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple

Display

Size
6.2-inch 6.1-inch
Resolution
2246x1080px, 18.7:9 ratio, 403 PPI 2532x1170px, 19.5:9 ratio, 457 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD OLED
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
82.34 % 87.24 %
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit) 1200 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
Hexa-core
3100 MHz
GPU
Adreno 630 Yes
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (NVMe)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo) iOS (16.x, 15.x, 14.x)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Polymer 2815 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
4h 59min
Browsing
12h 33min
Video
6h 38min
Gaming
6h 46min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
20 MP (Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
12 MP (EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Lightning
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX-HD Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38, 40, 41 Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G
Bands 5, 8, 2, 1 Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 415 $ 829
In The Box
USB-C to Lightning Cable, Documentation

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 22, 2018 Oct 13, 2020

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 6GB/64GB
with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
MSRP $ 879
with 128 GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
with 256GB storage
Memory 256GB
MSRP $ 979
Armoured Edition
Dimensions 6.13 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches
155.7 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm
Weight 6.60 oz (187.0 g)
Materials Back: Kevla
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