POCO F5 256GB vs POCO F4 5G 256GB

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Comparing the POCO F5 256GB vs POCO F4 5G 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO F4 5G 256GB runs at a higher processing speed of 3.2 GHz, while POCO F5 256GB runs at 2.91 GHz, making POCO F4 5G 256GB the better performer.


Display: Both POCO F5 256GB and POCO F4 5G 256GB offer the same screen size of 6.67 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both POCO F5 256GB and POCO F4 5G 256GB feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: POCO F4 5G 256GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while POCO F5 256GB offers 16 MP, making POCO F4 5G 256GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO F5 256GB offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while POCO F4 5G 256GB offers 4500 mAh, making POCO F5 256GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both POCO F5 256GB and POCO F4 5G 256GB offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: POCO F5 256GB receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while POCO F4 5G 256GB is rated 8.


User Rating: POCO F5 256GB and POCO F4 5G 256GB both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

86%
84%

Release Date

10 May, 2023
27 Jun, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
Snapdragon 870
Octa Core (upto 2.91 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
4500 mAh
67W Turbo Charging
67W Sonic Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.5/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Top-notch performance
  • Excellent display
  • Impressive battery life
  • Capable stereo speakers
  • Stunning display
  • Great performer
  • Capable main camera
  • Fast wired charging speed

Cons

  • Bloatware
  • No microSD card slot
  • Ultra-wide lens could have been better
  • Ships with some bloatware
  • Uninspiring design

User Ratings

4.3/5
(5,563 ratings)
4.3/5
(5,656 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

943,804
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 08m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

May 10, 2023
(Official)
Jun 27, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13
Android v12

OS Updates

2 Years
N/A

Security Updates

3 Years
N/A

Custom UI

MIUI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Processor

Octa core

2.91 GHz, Single core, Kryo 2.49 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo Quad core
Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 725
Adreno 650

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

943,804
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.6 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1000 nits
N/A

Brightness

N/A
1300 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.02 %
86.71 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

161.1 mm
163.2 mm

Width

74.9 mm
75.9 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

181 grams
195 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
Yes Splash proof IP53

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle1/2" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide AngleOVB64B 0.7µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame
Vlog Mode
Video Pro Mode
Macro Video
Short Video Mode
Dual Video Recording
Movie Frame
Vlog Mode
Short Video Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera
20 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 67W Turbo Charging 50% in 12 minutes
Yes 67W Sonic Charging 100% in 38 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 08m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 50m 34s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
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SAR Value

Head: 0.857 W/kg Body: 0.860 W/kg
Head: 0.840 W/kg Body: 0.812 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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