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Xiaomi POCOPHONE F1 vs Xiaomi POCO F4

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XiaomiPOCOPHONE F1XiaomiPOCO F4
Overview
ReleasedAugust 2018June 2022
Display
Screen size6.18″6.67″
Resolution2246 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness403 pixels per inch395 pixels per inch
PanelLCDOLED
Refresh rate–120 Hz
Peak brightness–1,300 nits
Display typeLCD panel, as identified by TechAdvisor; 18.7:9 aspect ratio and 1,500:1 contrastE4 AMOLED DotDisplay, 20:9 aspect ratio, 2.76 mm camera cut-out and 5,000,000:1 contrast
Pixel densityMaker lists 403 ppi–
Brightness detail500 nits typical; peak brightness not published900 nits HBM and 1,300 nits peak
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features84% NTSC, sunlight display, night display, reading mode and colour-temperature adjustment100% DCI-P3 typical, TrueColor, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 360 Hz touch sampling, MEMC, sunlight display 3.0, 360° ambient light sensing and SGS Eye Care Display; maker DynamicSwitch offers 60/90/120 Hz
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 845Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Memory6 GB6 GB – 8 GB
Storage64 GB, 128 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPU10 nm Kryo 385 octa-core CPU at up to 2.8 GHz7 nm Kryo 585; one A77-based Prime core at 3.2 GHz, three A77-based Gold cores at 2.42 GHz and four A55-based Silver cores at 1.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 630 at up to 710 MHzAdreno 650
AI engine–Maker overview cites 15 TOPS from Qualcomm
Storage typeDual-channel LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.1 storage; UK maker lists 6 GB/64 GB and 6 GB/128 GB; India Armoured Edition reviewed separately is not a UK configurationLPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; UK 6 GB/128 GB and 8 GB/256 GB; India review's 12 GB configuration is not a UK option; no microSD slot, as confirmed by Android Authority
CoolingLiquidCool TechnologyLiquidCool Technology 2.0, seven-layer graphite heat dissipation structure and 3,112 mm² vapour chamber
Cameras
Main camera12 MP64 MP
Ultra wide cameraNone8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera20 MP20 MP
Main camera12 MP, f/1.9, 1.4 µm pixels and dual-pixel autofocus; additional 5 MP f/2.0 depth camera with 1.12 µm pixels64 MP, f/1.79, six-element lens, 4-in-1 binning to 1.4 µm and optical image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera–8 MP, f/2.2 and 119° field of view
Front camera20 MP; f/2.0 identified by TechAdvisor20 MP, f/2.45
Video recording4K at 30 fps, Full HD at 30 fps and HD at 30 fps; HD and Full HD slow motion at 240 fps; electronic stabilisation4K and Full HD at 30/60 fps; HD at 30 fps
Front videoFull HD recording, as reported by TechAdvisor–
Camera featuresPortrait mode, burst, panorama, HDR, beautify and lens dirt detection; AI identification of 25 object categories and 206 scenesAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera with 1.75 µm pixels
Battery and charging
Battery4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 18 WUp to 67 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail4,000 mAh typical and 3,900 mAh minimum4,500 mAh typical
Wired chargingQuick Charge 3.0; 18 W rating reported in Gadgets360's contemporary first-sale coverage67 W turbo charging and included 67 W adaptor; Middle Middle Tab technology; maker laboratory claim of full charge in 38 minutes
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight182 g195 g
Thickness8.8 mm7.7 mm
Height × width155.5 × 75.2 mm163.2 × 75.95 mm
MaterialsStandard polycarbonate back, as described by TechAdvisor and Gadgets360Glass back and plastic frame, as described by The Indian Express
ColoursUK maker lists Graphite Black and Steel Blue; the DXOMARK photo illustrates a red regular edition from another regionMoonlight Silver, Night Black and Nebula Green
BiometricsRear fingerprint reader and infrared face unlock; maker notes face unlock arrived later by OTA in some regionsSide fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock
SensorsProximity sensor, gyroscope, accelerometer, compass, vibration motor, Hall sensor and ambient light sensorProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass and IR blaster; X-axis linear motor
Speakers3.5 mm headphone socketStereo 1216 super-linear and 1012 speakers, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio; HDR10+ and Dolby Vision video playback
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMIUI for POCO based on Android 8.1 Oreo, as reported by TechAdvisor and Gadgets360MIUI 13 for POCO based on Android 12, as reported by both reviews
In the boxPhone, power adaptor, USB cable, SIM tool, warranty card, user guide and clear casePhone, 67 W adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick-start guide, warranty card, safety information and USB-C to 3.5 mm adaptor
Connectivity
Mobile networkDual 4G; GSM B2/B3/B5/B8, WCDMA B1/B2/B5/B8, LTE FDD B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20 and LTE TDD B38/B40/B41Sub-6 GHz NSA/SA 5G n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78; LTE FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28 and TDD B38/B40/B41; WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19 and GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; 4×4 MIMO
SIMHybrid tray for two nano-SIMs or one nano-SIM and a microSD cardDual nano-SIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO, MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and wireless displayWi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0; AAC, aptX, aptX HD and LDACBluetooth 5.2
NFC–NFC with Google Pay; availability varies by market
USBUSB-CUSB-C
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS and BeiDouGPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, QZSS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B2a and NavIC; maker labels GLONASS as L1

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