Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro vs Xiaomi POCO F6 Pro

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POCO F5 Pro compared with POCO F6 Pro
XiaomiPOCO F5 ProXiaomiPOCO F6 Pro
Overview
ReleasedMay 2023May 2024
Display
Screen size6.67″6.67″
Resolution3200 × 14403200 × 1440
Sharpness526 pixels per inch526 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits4,000 nits (better)
Display typeWQHD+ Flow AMOLED DotDisplay, 526 ppi, 12-bit colour and 68 billion coloursWQHD+ Flow AMOLED DotDisplay, 12-bit colour and 68 billion colours
Pixel density–526 ppi
Brightness detail500 nits typical, 1,000 nits HBM and 1,400 nits peak700 nits typical with Sunlight mode, 1,200 nits high-brightness mode and up to 4,000 nits peak
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5, reported by GSMArena and TechRadar; maker UK spec page does not name the cover glass
Display featuresDCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, adaptive HDR, 480 Hz touch sampling, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, 16,000-level brightness adjustment, sunlight display and reading modeDCI-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
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Memory8 GB – 12 GB12 GB – 16 GB (better)
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better)
CPUTSMC 4 nm; Cortex-X2 at up to 3.0 GHz, three Cortex-A710 at up to 2.5 GHz and four Cortex-A510 at up to 1.8 GHz; clocks from this model's UK maker specificationTSMC 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
GPUQualcomm Adreno GPU; maker does not give a numeric model suffixQualcomm Adreno; GSMArena identifies Adreno 740
Storage typeLPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; UK specification lists 8 GB/256 GB, 12 GB/256 GB and 12 GB/512 GB with regional availability caveat; UK launch notice prices 12 GB/256 GB only; Dynamic RAM Expansion uses storage, not additional physical RAMLPDDR5X and UFS 4.0; no expandable storage, confirmed by GSMArena and Tech Advisor
CoolingLiquidCool Technology 2.0, 5,000 mm² stainless steel vapour chamber and 6,933 mm² graphite areaLiquidCool technology 4.0 IceLoop, 5,000 mm² stainless-steel cooling system
Cameras
Main camera64 MP (better)50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP16 MP
Main camera64 MP OV64B, f/1.79, 1/2-inch sensor, 6-element lens and 4-in-1 binning to 1.4 µm; OIS and EISLight 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 camera8 MP, f/2.2 and 120° field of view8 MP, f/2.2, 119° field of view; fixed focus confirmed by GSMArena
Front camera16 MP, f/2.4516 MP; GSMArena reports f/2.4 and fixed focus
Video recording8K at 24 fps, 4K at 30/60 fps, Full HD at 30/60 fps and HD at 30 fps8K 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 videoFull HD at 30/60 fps or HD at 30 fps1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; video teleprompter, time-lapse and short film
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera with 4 cm fixed focus; motion tracking, film filters, night, portrait, panorama and document modesAdditional 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
Battery5,160 mAh (better)5,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 67 WUp to 120 W (better)
Wireless chargingUp to 30 W (better)None
Battery life detail5,160 mAh typical; smart charging can hold at 80% overnight before completing charging5,000 mAh typical
Wired charging67 W turbo charging with included 67 W adaptorUp to 120 W HyperCharge; UK 120 W adaptor included; GSMArena notes fastest charging requires Boost mode and the display off
Wireless charging30 W; maker laboratory claim of 50% charge in 32 minutes–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight204 g (better)209 g
Thickness8.59 mm8.21 mm (better)
Height × width162.78 × 75.44 mm160.86 × 74.95 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP53IP54
MaterialsGlass body with carbon-fibre-effect side pattern and metal camera decoration; frame material omitted because reviews disagree and the maker does not identify itMetal frame and quad-curved glass back; GSMArena and TechRadar identify aluminium
ColoursBlack and WhiteBlack and White
Water resistance detailIP53 splash and dust resistance under IEC 60529; protection declines with wear and is not immersion protectionIP54 splash and dust resistance, confirmed by GSMArena, Tech Advisor and TechRadar; maker UK spec page does not publish the rating
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint reader and AI Face UnlockIn-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock; maker product page also supports fingerprint-sensor heart-rate monitoring
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; X-axis linear vibration motorProximity, 360° ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, IR blaster and flicker sensor; x-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersDual speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Wireless AudioStereo dual speakers, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio wired/wireless certification
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMIUI 14 for POCO; Android 13 reported by Tech AdvisorXiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, confirmed by GSMArena and Tech Advisor; TechRadar tested later Android 15 software
Software updatesTech Advisor reports two OS upgrades and three years of security support at launch; this is a historical promise, not a claim of current supportThree 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 boxPhone, 67 W adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick-start guide, warranty card and safety informationUK phone, 120 W adaptor, USB-C cable, protective case, guides, warranty card, SIM tool and safety information
Connectivity
Mobile networkDual 5G standby; 5G n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78, LTE, WCDMA and GSM5G Sub-6, LTE, WCDMA and GSM
SIMDual SIM, dual standbyDual nano-SIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-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
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3 and Dual-Bluetooth; AAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, ASHA and Auracast
NFCSupported; regional functions varyNFC, availability varies by region
USBUSB-CUSB-C; USB 2.0, OTG and no wired video output, confirmed by GSMArena
PositioningGPS L1, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1, Galileo E1 and QZSS L1BeiDou 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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