Sharp Aquos R9
#379
Xiaomi Poco F5
#416Category Breakdown
Sharp Aquos R9
Xiaomi Poco F5
Performance
93.694.9
Camera
82.884.7
Display
97.893.9
Battery
33.733.7
Build
81.688.2
Connectivity
86.085.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
79.778.5
Summary
- The Sharp Aquos R9 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 5 front and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back, while the Xiaomi Poco F5 has a similar glass front but a plastic back and frame, making the Aquos R9 slightly more premium.
- The Aquos R9's 6.5-inch PRO IGZO LTPO OLED display offers a higher refresh rate of 240Hz compared to the Poco F5's 6.67-inch AMOLED display with 120Hz, though both support HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Aquos R9 is powered by the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset, while the Poco F5 uses the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2, with the R9 having a slight edge in CPU performance.
- The camera system on the Aquos R9 boasts a 50.3 MP wide and ultrawide setup with superior selfie capabilities, while the Poco F5 has a 64 MP main camera and an 8 MP ultrawide, but a lower 16 MP selfie camera.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Poco F5 supports 67W fast charging, whereas the Aquos R9 does not support any fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Aquos R9 runs Android 14 with three major updates promised, while the Poco F5 comes with Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, featuring HyperOS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sharp Aquos R9
Xiaomi Poco F5
General
Release Date
2024, July 18
2023, May 09
Announced
2024, July 18
2023, May 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.67"
Type
PRO IGZO LTPO OLED, 240Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR, 1500 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 120Hz, 500 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
240Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7675-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7475-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 732
Adreno 725
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
50.3 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS50.3 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", PDAF
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Leica lens, LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50.3 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/2.88", AF
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 46 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156 x 75 x 8.9 mm (6.14 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
161.1 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
195 g
181 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Snow White, Forest Green
Black, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.08 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, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass