Category Breakdown
Fairphone 5
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
Performance
88.783.4
Camera
95.369.5
Display
86.781.6
Battery
29.531.3
Build
75.295.9
Connectivity
87.185.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
75.962.0
Summary
- The Fairphone 5 features a 6.46-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels, while the Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro has a larger 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels at 60Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Fairphone 5 is powered by the Qualcomm QCM6490 chipset, offering a more recent architecture compared to the Poco F2 Pro's Snapdragon 865.
- The camera system on the Fairphone 5 includes a dual 50 MP setup with OIS, whereas the Poco F2 Pro has a 64 MP main camera without OIS but supports 8K video recording.
- The Fairphone 5 has a 4200 mAh battery, slightly smaller than the Poco F2 Pro's 4700 mAh, but both support 30W charging.
- Software-wise, the Fairphone 5 runs Android 13 with up to five major upgrades, while the Poco F2 Pro launched with Android 10 and is upgradable to Android 12, featuring MIUI 14.
- Both devices have a premium build with Gorilla Glass and aluminum frames, but the Fairphone 5 opts for a plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Fairphone 5
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
General
Release Date
2023, August 30
2020, May 12
Announced
2023, August 30
2020, May 12
Description
Modular phone with swappable components
N/A
Display
Size
6.46"
6.67"
Type
OLED, 90Hz, 880 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
1224 x 2700 pixels (~459 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1224
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 643
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.74µm
Motorized pop-up 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, removable
Li-Po 4700 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, 50% in 20 min
30W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 63 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.6 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 in)
163.3 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
212 g
219 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Matte Black, Sky Blue, Transparent
Neon Blue, Phantom White, Electric Purple, Cyber Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.51 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (4CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

