The new POCO X2 houses a set of four rear cameras of 64/8/2/2 MP with Dual LED meanwhile the POCO F1 include two main cameras of 12/5 MP with Dual LED as well. This version brings new hardware,camera and software improvements. The review for this version with new specs are detailed next.
Processor
The POCO X2 runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G chipset and the processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 2 cores of 2.2 GHz Kryo 470 and 6 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 470. It has a maximun CPU frequency of 2200 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G is a less powerful chipset processor than the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Poco F1 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, the second processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 4 cores of 2.8 GHz Kryo 385 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 385. It has a maximun CPU frequency of 2800 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture and LiquidCool Technology.
Battery
The POCO X2 battery capacity is 4500 mAh which is a 12.5% (percent) more powerful than the 4000 mAh offered by the Xiaomi Poco F1. Some features include Fast charging and Non-removable
The Xiaomi Poco F1 battery include Fast charging, Non-removable and Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Screen
The smartphone is using a IPS display with 1080 x 2400 pixels and a screen size of 6.67 in (inches).
Meanwhile the Xiaomi Poco F1 is featuring a IPS with 1080 x 2246 pixels and a display size of 6.18 in (inches)
As we can see here, the POCO X2 is a 0% bigger than Xiaomi Poco F1 screen.
Memory
On the memory hardware side, the POCO X2 is carrying a ram memory of 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes) with some features like 1866 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR4X and Double channel and a built-in storage of 64 GB (gigabytes),128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes)
. The Xiaomi Poco F1 is coming with a 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes), some features like 1866 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR4X and Double channel and a built-in storage of 64 GB (gigabytes),128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes)In the basic edition, both phones have the same ram capacity of 6 gigabytes.
At the more expensive edition, both mobile phone present the same ram capacity:8 gigabytes.
How much built-in storage space you can get for apps and saving photos, files and video? The POCO X2 comes with 64 GB (gigabytes) or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes),In the basic edition, both phones have the same storage capacity of 64 gigabytes.
At the more expensive edition, both smartphones present the same built-in storage capacity:256 gigabytes.
Xiaomi Poco F1 gets you 64 GB (gigabytes) or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes) of internal storage.
Rear Camera
The POCO X2 main camera setup is composed by 64/8/2/2 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , carrying sensor like Sony IMX686 , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.7 f/2.2 f/2.4 f/2.4 F.Meanwhile the Xiaomi Poco F1 rear camera comes with 12/5 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a focal length:3.94 mm , a pixel size of 1.4 – 1.12 μm (#2) and aperture lens of f/1.9 f/2.0 (#2) F.
| POCO X2 | Xiaomi Poco F1 |
|---|---|
| 1080p @ 120 fps | 1080p @ 240 fps |
| 10x digital zoom | 720p @ 240 fps |
| 720p @ 960 fps | AI dirt detection |
| Angle of view – 120° (#2) | Autofocus |
| Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) | Beautify with AI |
| Aperture size – f/2.4 (#3) | Burst mode |
| Aperture size – f/2.4 (#4) | Continuous shooting |
| Autofocus | Digital image stabilization |
| Continuous shooting | Digital zoom |
| Digital image stabilization | Exposure compensation |
| Digital zoom | Face detection |
| Exposure compensation | Geotagging |
| Face detection | HDR |
| Fourth rear camera – 2 MP (macro) | ISO settings |
| Geotagging | Object recognition AI(25 categories/206 scenes) |
| HDR | Panorama |
| ISO settings | Phase detection with Dual Pixel |
| Macro shooting distance – 2 cm (#4) | Portrait mode – Bokeh effect |
| Optical image stabilization | Scene mode |
| Panorama | Secondary rear camera – 5 MP |
| Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Self-timer |
| Pixel size – 1.12 μm (#2) | Touch focus |
| Pixel size – 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning) | White balance settings |
| Pixel size – 1.75 μm (#3) | |
| Pixel size – 1.75 μm (#4) | |
| Scene mode | |
| Secondary rear camera – 8 MP (ultra-wide angle) | |
| Self-timer | |
| Third rear camera – 2 MP (depth-sensing) | |
| Touch focus | |
| White balance settings |
Price
The POCO X2 price is $265 and the Xiaomi Poco F1 price tag is $300 (6 GB / 64 GB) or $350 (6 GB/128 GB) or $415 (8 GB/256 GB) or $430 (8 GB/256 GB) Kevlar Ed.