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POCO F3 vs Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

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Xiaomi · 2021

POCO F3

POCO F3
81/ 100
Launch MSRP$299 USD
Xiaomi · 2023

Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)

Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)
74/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS POCO F3 BETTER THAN Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)?

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POCO F3Winner 🏆
Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORPOCO F3Xiaomi PocoLEADER
Refresh Rate120Hz60Hz120Hz
Battery Capacity4,520 mAh5,000 mAh+5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging33WStandard33W Max
Main Camera Sensor48 MPN/A48 MP
Screen Display Size6.67"6.67"6.67"
Chassis Weight196g181g181g Lightest
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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy POCO F3:
  • ✓$9700 lower launch MSRP ($299 vs $9999)
  • ✓48MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.67" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble):
  • ✓15g lighter chassis (181g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓Larger 5,000 mAh battery capacity (+480 mAh more capacity)
  • ✓6.67" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationPOCO F3Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)
1. Display & Screen🏆 POCO F3 Wins Display
Screen Type & TechAMOLEDAM-OLED display
Screen Size6.67"6.67"
Resolution & Density2400x1080 (395 ppi)1080x2400 (395 ppi)
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion60 Hz
Brightness1,300 nits peakN/A
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble) Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC High performance SoC
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid 11Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB LPDDR12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB256GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 POCO F3 Wins Camera
Primary Camera48 MP, f/1.79, Sony IMX582N/A
Telephoto ZoomNone (Digital zoom only)None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera8 MP, f/2.2N/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens20 MP, f/2.45N/A
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble) Lightest Chassis
Dimensions163.7 x 76.4 x 7.8 mmN/A
Weight196 g181 g
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceIP53Not certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble) Wins Battery
Battery Capacity4,520 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging33W wired fast chargingN/A
Wireless ChargingNot supportedNot supported
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth5.1Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch Price$299Price on request
Editorial Lab Verdict

POCO F3 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 81.3/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, POCO F3 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose POCO F3:
Higher overall BeastScore: 81.3 vs top rival 73.9 · Significantly faster wired charging: 33W vs max 0W
When to choose Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble):
Larger battery capacity: 5,000 mAh (+480 mAh more) · More system memory: 12GB RAM vs max 8GB
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Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: POCO F3 vs Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)

Which is better: POCO F3 or Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)?

POCO F3 leads with an overall BeastScore of 81.3/100 compared to Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble) (73.9/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 81.3 vs top rival 73.9 and Significantly faster wired charging: 33W vs max 0W.

What are the primary battery and display differences between POCO F3 and Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)?

POCO F3 is equipped with a 6.67-inch display and 4520 mAh battery, while Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble) features a 6.67-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.

How do the performance capabilities compare between POCO F3 and Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble)?

In objective hardware benchmarks, POCO F3 achieves a 80/100 performance score, while Xiaomi Poco F5 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB 23049PCD8G (Xiaomi Marble) scores 90/100.

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