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Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB) vs Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Poco F5 vs Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek) X Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB) 09Points
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

16mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB) Compare Xiaomi Poco F5 X
6.73"
AMOLED

1440x3200

50
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5160
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)} 9 Advantages Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB) vs 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)} 11 Advantages Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
+12GB LPDDR550%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs8GB LPDDR5
+256GB (218GB available)116%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (101GB available)
+181 grams (6.34 ounces)11%
Lighter
vs201 grams (7.04 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)4%
Thinner
vs8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
+(triple camera) 64MP + 8MP + 2MP9%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 50MP + 13MP + 5MP
+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.9 (aperture)
+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 12
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+IP53 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2.91GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)vs+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)4%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
1080x2400 pixelsvs+1440x3200 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
395 PPIvs+521 PPI32%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
6.67"vs+6.73"1%
Larger screen
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
1/2" inchesvs+1/1.28" inches56%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 16MPvs+(front) 32MP101%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
5000 mAhvs+5160 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.

38 Common items in both devices
UFS 3.1
AMOLED
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
120Hz
1 billion
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
+31 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
ModelPoco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
Other model namesPOCO F5 5G NFC 23049PCD8GXiaomi 12 Pro Dimensity edition 天玑版
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
China
China
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Release date5/9/2023, Announced: 5/1/20237/13/2022, Announced: 7/4/2022
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)74.95 x 161.11 millimeters (2.95 x 6.34 in)74.6 x 163.6 millimeters (2.94 x 6.44 in)
Weight181 grams (6.34 ounces)201 grams (7.04 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
Display typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size6.67" inches6.73" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~89% (screen-to-body ratio)~89.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1440x3200 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI521 PPI
Colors1 billion1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass Victus
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features500nits[typ], 1000nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
100% DCI P3
Touch Sampling Rate: 240Hz
1000nits[typ], 1500nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
System versionAndroid 13Android 12
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceMIUI 14MIUI 13

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (SM7475-AB) (4nm)64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Plus (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.91GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Single-core)
3x 2.49GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.2GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.85GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 725ARM Mali-G710 MC10
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 949215 (v9)
Geekbench: 3939 (v5.1), 4348 (v6)
GFXBench: 66fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 953591 (v9)

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR58GB LPDDR5
Internal storage256GB (218GB available)
UFS 3.1
128GB (101GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (40, 41)
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkGlobal version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
India version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (40, 41)
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.415mm123°1/3.06"1.12µm
5MP telephoto macro f/2.450mmAF
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2" inches1/1.28" inches
Pixel size0.7µm pixel1.22µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120fps (slow motion)
1080p@120fps
Sony IMX707
Leica optics

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.5 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3.06" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixel0.7µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Tuned by Harman Kardon
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh5160 mAh
Charger, watts67W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
67W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supported50W Qi wireless charging
10W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomy30 hours (1.3 days)feature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Blue
• LiquidCool 2.0
• Colors: Black, Blue

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Poco F5 (Global 256GB/12GB)Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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