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Xiaomi Poco F4

Xiaomi Poco F4

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Poco F4
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro
Performance
90.587.9
Camera
83.694.5
Display
94.093.4
Battery
30.633.7
Build
79.690.2
Connectivity
82.887.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
74.477.4

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Poco F4 features a glass front and back with Gorilla Glass 5, weighing 195g, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a similar glass front and back but includes a plastic frame and is lighter at 187g.
  • Both phones have a 6.67" AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR support, but the Poco F4 offers higher peak brightness at 1300 nits compared to the Redmi's 900 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Poco F4 is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset, providing a more powerful CPU and GPU compared to the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 in the Redmi Note 12 Pro.
  • The Poco F4's rear camera system boasts a 64 MP main sensor, while the Redmi Note 12 Pro has a 50 MP main sensor, but both support OIS and 4K video recording.
  • The Poco F4 has a smaller 4500mAh battery with 67W charging, whereas the Redmi Note 12 Pro has a larger 5000mAh battery with the same charging speed.
  • Software-wise, the Poco F4 runs MIUI 14.2 for POCO based on Android 12, while the Redmi Note 12 Pro uses MIUI 13 on the same Android version, and the latter includes a headphone jack, which the Poco F4 lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Poco F4
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro

General

Release Date

2022, June 23
2022, October 27

Announced

2022, June 23
2022, October 27

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 900 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 650
Mali-G68 MC4

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.8, (wide) 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

20 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

67W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 38 min
67W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 46 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.2 x 76 x 7.7 mm (6.43 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
163 x 76 x 8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)

Weight

195 g
187 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame

Colors

Moonlight Silver, Night Black, Nebula Green
Frosted Blue (Sky Blue), Onyx Black (Midnight Black), Polar White, Stardust Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.09 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, 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
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), 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 12, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14.2 for POCO
Android 12, MIUI 13

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass