Xiaomi POCOPHONE F1 vs Xiaomi POCO F6 Pro
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| XiaomiPOCOPHONE F1 | XiaomiPOCO F6 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | August 2018 | May 2024 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.18″ | 6.67″ |
| Resolution | 2246 × 1080 | 3200 × 1440 (better) |
| Sharpness | 403 pixels per inch | 526 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | LCD | OLED |
| Refresh rate | – | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | – | 4,000 nits |
| Display type | LCD panel, as identified by TechAdvisor; 18.7:9 aspect ratio and 1,500:1 contrast | WQHD+ Flow AMOLED DotDisplay, 12-bit colour and 68 billion colours |
| Pixel density | Maker lists 403 ppi | 526 ppi |
| Brightness detail | 500 nits typical; peak brightness not published | 700 nits typical with Sunlight mode, 1,200 nits high-brightness mode and up to 4,000 nits peak |
| Screen protection | – | Gorilla Glass 5, reported by GSMArena and TechRadar; maker UK spec page does not name the cover glass |
| Display features | 84% NTSC, sunlight display, night display, reading mode and colour-temperature adjustment | DCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, up to 3,840 Hz PWM dimming, 480 Hz touch sampling and 2,160 Hz instantaneous touch sampling; Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Original colour PRO, adaptive colours/HDR, reading, cycle, Sunlight and Pro HDR modes; TÜV eye-care certifications |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Memory | 6 GB | 12 GB – 16 GB (better) |
| Storage | 64 GB, 128 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better) |
| CPU | 10 nm Kryo 385 octa-core CPU at up to 2.8 GHz | TSMC 4 nm; one Cortex-X3 up to 3.19 GHz, two Cortex-A715 at 2.8 GHz, two Cortex-A710 at 2.8 GHz and three Cortex-A510 at 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 630 at up to 710 MHz | Qualcomm Adreno; GSMArena identifies Adreno 740 |
| Storage type | Dual-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 configuration | LPDDR5X and UFS 4.0; no expandable storage, confirmed by GSMArena and Tech Advisor |
| Cooling | LiquidCool Technology | LiquidCool technology 4.0 IceLoop, 5,000 mm² stainless-steel cooling system |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | None | 8 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Front camera | 20 MP (better) | 16 MP |
| Main camera | 12 MP, f/1.9, 1.4 µm pixels and dual-pixel autofocus; additional 5 MP f/2.0 depth camera with 1.12 µm pixels | Light Fusion 800, 50 MP, f/1.6, 1/1.55-inch sensor, 6-element lens, OIS and 4-in-1 binning to 2.0 µm pixels |
| Ultra wide camera | – | 8 MP, f/2.2, 119° field of view; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena |
| Front camera | 20 MP; f/2.0 identified by TechAdvisor | 16 MP; GSMArena reports f/2.4 and fixed focus |
| Video recording | 4K at 30 fps, Full HD at 30 fps and HD at 30 fps; HD and Full HD slow motion at 240 fps; electronic stabilisation | 8K at 24 fps, 4K at 24/30/60 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 720p at 120/240/480/960/1,920 fps or 1080p at 120/240/960 fps; Steady Video and video teleprompter |
| Front video | Full HD recording, as reported by TechAdvisor | 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; video teleprompter, time-lapse and short film |
| Camera features | Portrait mode, burst, panorama, HDR, beautify and lens dirt detection; AI identification of 25 object categories and 206 scenes | Additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera; Burst shot 2.0, Film Camera, document, pro, panorama, Motion capture, night, portrait, long exposure and HDR modes |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 18 W | Up to 120 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | 4,000 mAh typical and 3,900 mAh minimum | 5,000 mAh typical |
| Wired charging | Quick Charge 3.0; 18 W rating reported in Gadgets360's contemporary first-sale coverage | Up to 120 W HyperCharge; UK 120 W adaptor included; GSMArena notes fastest charging requires Boost mode and the display off |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 182 g (better) | 209 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.21 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 155.5 × 75.2 mm | 160.86 × 74.95 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP54 |
| Materials | Standard polycarbonate back, as described by TechAdvisor and Gadgets360 | Metal frame and quad-curved glass back; GSMArena and TechRadar identify aluminium |
| Colours | UK maker lists Graphite Black and Steel Blue; the DXOMARK photo illustrates a red regular edition from another region | Black and White |
| Water resistance detail | – | IP54 splash and dust resistance, confirmed by GSMArena, Tech Advisor and TechRadar; maker UK spec page does not publish the rating |
| Biometrics | Rear fingerprint reader and infrared face unlock; maker notes face unlock arrived later by OTA in some regions | In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock; maker product page also supports fingerprint-sensor heart-rate monitoring |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, gyroscope, accelerometer, compass, vibration motor, Hall sensor and ambient light sensor | Proximity, 360° ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, IR blaster and flicker sensor; x-axis linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | 3.5 mm headphone socket | Stereo dual speakers, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio wired/wireless certification |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | MIUI for POCO based on Android 8.1 Oreo, as reported by TechAdvisor and Gadgets360 | Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by GSMArena and Tech Advisor; TechRadar tested later Android 15 software |
| Software updates | – | Three Android version upgrades and four years of security patches, reported by GSMArena and Tech Advisor |
| AI features | – | AI Expansion, Subtitles, Album Search and Magic Erase Pro; regional and software availability varies |
| In the box | Phone, power adaptor, USB cable, SIM tool, warranty card, user guide and clear case | UK phone, 120 W adaptor, USB-C cable, protective case, guides, warranty card, SIM tool and safety information |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | Dual 4G; GSM B2/B3/B5/B8, WCDMA B1/B2/B5/B8, LTE FDD B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20 and LTE TDD B38/B40/B41 | 5G Sub-6, LTE, WCDMA and GSM |
| SIM | Hybrid tray for two nano-SIMs or one nano-SIM and a microSD card | Dual nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO, MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and wireless display | Wi-Fi 7/6/5/4 and 802.11 a/b/g; maker lists 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast; Wi-Fi 7/6 availability varies by region; GSMArena's unit also supports 6 GHz Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0; AAC, aptX, aptX HD and LDAC | Bluetooth 5.3 and Dual-Bluetooth; AAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, ASHA and Auracast |
| NFC | – | NFC, availability varies by region |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C; USB 2.0, OTG and no wired video output, confirmed by GSMArena |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS and BeiDou | BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a, GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L5; assisted and sensor-assisted positioning |
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