Apple iPhone 11 Pro vs Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 11 Pro Manufactured in September, 2019, with display 5.8 with chipsetApple A13 Bionic, vs Xiaomi Pocophone F1, Manufactured in August, 2018 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 11 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 458ppi
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pocophone F1
  • Larger display: 6.18in
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 188g
  • Higher battery capacity: 4000mAh vs 3046mAh
  • Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 4/512 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPhone 11 Pro and Xiaomi Pocophone F1
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED IPS LCD
Size 5.8 in 6.18 in
Resolution 1125x2436 pixels 1080x2246 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 18.7:9
Pixel density 458 ppi 403 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 800 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
Screen-to-body ratio 80.3 % 82.3 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
789 nits
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
485 nits
sRGB gamut99.4 %99.5 %
PWM (Flicker)290 Hz2315 Hz
Response time7.4 ms30.4 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite1438:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 144 mm (5.67 in) 155.5 mm (6.12 in)
Width 71.4 mm (2.81 in) 75.2 mm (2.96 in)
Thickness 8.1 mm (0.32 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 188 g (6.63 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Water resistance IP68 No
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - Silver
- Gold
- Gray
- Dark Gray
- Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor No Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
80.3 %
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
82.3 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPhone 11 Pro and Xiaomi Pocophone F1 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple A13 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Max Frequency 2650 MHz 2800 MHz
CPU Cores 6 (2 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.6 (Thunder)
- 2/2.65 (Lightning)
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 385 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 4/2.8 (Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75))
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 7 nm 10 nm
Neural Processor Apple Neural Engine Hexagon 685
Graphics Apple A13 GPU Adreno 630
GPU Cores 256 512
GPU Frequency 1230 MHz 710 MHz
FLOPS 629.8 GFLOPS 727 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
1543
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
823
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
4009
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
2013
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1543823
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)40092013
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
923624
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
466347
CPU229850130936
GPU355586158747
Memory15461491990
UX18357484674
NanoReview Score923624466347
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
7454
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
1438
Max Surface Temp.44.2 °C38.7 °C
Stability74 %81 %
Graphics Test44 fps8 fps
Graphics Score74541438
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
8464
Writing scoren/a9283
Web scoren/a6776
Video editingn/a5933
Data manipulationn/a6438
NanoReview Scoren/a8464

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB - 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 2.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS iOS 13 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) Android 8.1 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size n/a 12 GB
UI Skin n/a MIUI 12 POCO

Battery

Volume 3046 mAh 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (7.5 W) No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (55% in 30 min) Yes Quick Charge 3.0 (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 1:42 h 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
20:02
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
19:30
Web Browsing07:38 h07:45 h
Video Playback12:11 h11:43 h
Games04:50 h04:37 h
Standby Mode99 h95 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
Zoom Optical, 2x Digital
Flash n/a Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 240 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
Telephoto: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Standard: 12 MP
Depth: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix12 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Focal length26 mm20 mm
SensorApple iSight CameraSony IMX363
Sensor size1/2.551/2.55
Pixel size1.4 μm1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Telephoto
Matrix12 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.0n/a
Focal length52 mmn/a
Sensor size1/3.4n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.4n/a
Focal length13 mmn/a
Sensor size1/3.4n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
92
Video quality
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
90
Overall camera score
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
91

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 5184x3880 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 23 mm 18 mm
Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3T1
Sensor size 1/3.6 1/3.1
Pixel size n/a 0.9 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, HID, A2DP
USB type No USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66(1700/B2100))LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category1816
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
85 dB
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
83.4 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced September, 2019 yr August, 2018 yr
Release Date September, 2019 yr August, 2018 yr
Launch Price ($) 999 300
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone 11 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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