Oppo Realme 9 vs Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Realme 9 Manufactured in April, 2022, with display 6.4 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680, 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 Oppo Realme 9
  • Larger display: 6.4in
  • Higher pixel density: 411ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Lighter design: 178g vs 182g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pocophone F1

    Versions

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

    Review

    Key Specs Oppo Realme 9 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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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.4 in 6.18 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2246 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 18.7:9
    Pixel density 411 ppi 403 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 430 nits 500 nits
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 84.2 % 82.3 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Oppo Realme 9
    642 nits
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    485 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a99.5 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a2315 Hz
    Response timen/a30.4 ms
    Contrastn/a1438:1

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 160.2 mm (6.31 in) 155.5 mm (6.12 in)
    Width 73.3 mm (2.89 in) 75.2 mm (2.96 in)
    Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 178 g (6.28 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 No
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Gold
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Red
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes rear
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Oppo Realme 9
    84.2 %
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    82.3 %

    Performance

    Testing Oppo Realme 9 and Xiaomi Pocophone F1 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2800 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53))
    - 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))
    - 4/1.8 (Kryo 385 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 4/2.8 (Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75))
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 6 nm 10 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 686 Hexagon 685
    Graphics Adreno 610 Adreno 630
    GPU Cores 128 512
    GPU Frequency 1114 MHz 710 MHz
    FLOPS 284 GFLOPS 727 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Oppo Realme 9
    413
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    823
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Oppo Realme 9
    1425
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    2013
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)413823
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14252013
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Oppo Realme 9
    317925
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    466347
    CPU111183130936
    GPU39950158747
    Memory8290391990
    UX8388984674
    NanoReview Score317925466347
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Oppo Realme 9
    446
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    1438
    Max Surface Temp.n/a38.7 °C
    Stability99 %81 %
    Graphics Test2 fps8 fps
    Graphics Score4461438
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Oppo Realme 9
    8053
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    8464
    Writing score101499283
    Web score74466776
    Video editing43225933
    Data manipulation57316438
    NanoReview Score80538464

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity128 GB- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 8.1 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
    OS Size n/a 12 GB
    UI Skin Realme UI 5.0 MIUI 12 POCO

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 33 W 18 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes Quick Charge 3.0 (50% in 40 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:16 h 2:00 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Oppo Realme 9
    26:31
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    19:30
    Web Browsing09:51 h07:45 h
    Video Playback14:59 h11:43 h
    Games06:05 h04:37 h
    Standby Mode140 h95 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 12 MP
    Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 240 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 960 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Standard: 12 MP
    Depth: 5 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
    Focal length26 mm20 mm
    SensorSamsung HM6Sony IMX363
    Sensor size1/1.671/2.55
    Pixel size0.64 μm1.4 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    SensorOmniVision OV08D10n/a
    Sensor size1/4n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationNon/a
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Oppo Realme 9
    n/a
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    92
    Video quality
    Oppo Realme 9
    n/a
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    90
    Overall camera score
    Oppo Realme 9
    n/a
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    91

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 20 MP
    Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 5184x3880 pixels
    Aperture f/2.1 f/2.0
    Focal length 26 mm 18 mm
    Sensor Sony IMX471 Samsung S5K3T1
    Sensor size 1/3.13 1/3.1
    Pixel size 1 μm 0.9 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.1 5
    Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, HID, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - USB-Host mode
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    NFC* Varies by region No
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
    3G BandsWCDMA 1/5/8HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
    LTE categoryn/a16
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Mono Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos n/a No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Oppo Realme 9
    n/a
    Xiaomi Pocophone F1
    83.4 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Flagship
    Announced April, 2022 yr August, 2018 yr
    Release Date April, 2022 yr August, 2018 yr
    Launch Price ($) 320 300
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Face Sensor
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 33 W n/a
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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