POCO F4 5G vs Xiaomi 12 Lite: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: POCO F4 5G vs Xiaomi 12 Lite. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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POCO F4 5GPOCO F4 5GGlobal · 6GB · 128GB
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Basics
POCO F4 5G
POCO F4 5G
Global · 6GB · 128GB
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Xiaomi 12 Lite
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Global · 6GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.7Design & Materials 7.8Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.8Performance & Hardware 7.2Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.4Camera 7.3Camera
Connectivity score 8.2 Connectivity 8.2 Connectivity
Battery score 5.8 Battery 5.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.9
53 reviews
9.0
29 reviews

Technical specifications of the POCO F4 5G vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

Specs POCO F4 5G price comparison POCO F4 5G
Global · 6GB · 128GB 		where to buy Xiaomi 12 Lite Xiaomi 12 Lite
Global · 6GB · 128GB
Inches 6.67" 6.55"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 86% useful 88% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Dimensions 75.9 mm
163.2 mm
7.7 mm 		73.7 mm
159.3 mm
7.3 mm
Weight 195 g 173 g
Micro SnapD. 870
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 778
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 861.200
v10 		595.669
v10
Battery 4500 mAh 4300 mAh
Main Camera 1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
OV64B
2 3 		1
108 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
S5KHM2
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 20 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.45
Bands
OS Android 13 Tiramisu Android 13 Tiramisu

Brand
Brand POCO Xiaomi
Aliases 22021211RG Taoyao, 2203129G, Mi 12 Lite, Xiaomi 12 Lite 5G NE

Release Date
Release date June 2022,
1 year ago 		July 2022,
1 year ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

POCO F4 5G
Xiaomi 12 Lite
POCO F4 5G
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Size
75.9 mm • 163.2 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.7 mm • 159.3 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 195 g 173 g
Usable surface 86 % 88 %
Materials Plastic Plastic, Glass
Resistance IP53 -
Colors
Black

Gray

Green
Black

Pink

Green

Screen
Diagonal 6.67" 6.55"
Type AMOLED • Samsung E4 AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2400 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 395 Pixels per inch 402 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 360 Hz
  • Peak brightness - 1300 cd/m²
  • Max brightness HBM - 900 cd/m²
  • 5000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • MEMC
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • DC dimming
  • Full sRGB standard
  • 12 Bits panel (10-bit +2-bit FRC)
  • Dolby Vision
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.2
7.7
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.0
9.5
Is it comfortable?
9.2
9.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.8
8.6
Number of reviews
53 reviews
29 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
CPU 1x Cortex-A77 3.20 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz 1×Cortex-A78 2.4GHz + 3×Cortex-A78 2.2GHz+ 4xCortex-A55 1.9 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 6 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 650 Adreno 642L

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5 LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
861.200
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 87% of devices
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595.669
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 80% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 UFS Storage 2.2
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system Yes Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.3
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.4
9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.1
8.6
Number of reviews
53 reviews
29 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 64 Mpx 108 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV64B Samsung S5KHM2
Type CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.79 ƒ/ 1.79
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.70 µm 0.70 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-9 (3x3)
Sensor size 1/2" 1/1.52"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV8856
Unknown
Type
CMOS
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/4"
--
3
Camera type

Macro lens

Macro lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
GalaxyCore GC02M1
Unknown
Type
CMOS
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/5"
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
960 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 20 Mpx 32 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX596 Unknown
Type CMOS --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.45
Pixel size 0.80 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/2" --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.7
8.9
Quality of nighttime photos
7.5
8.1
Quality of selfies
7.9
8.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.1
8.9
Number of reviews
53 reviews
29 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • SBC

Navigation
Navigation
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.5
9.3
Quality of the GPS
9.4
8.9
And the WiFi?
9.5
9.0
Number of reviews
53 reviews
29 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
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4300 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
67.0W 		Yes,
67.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 15%
    Less than a day
  • 58%
    One day
  • 21%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 21%
    Less than a day
  • 41%
    One day
  • 34%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
53 reviews
29 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI 14 (Android 13)
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
  • MIUI 14 (Android 13)
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 91%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 93%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 72%
    Every six months
  • 28%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 68%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
53 reviews
29 reviews
Prices
From $ 213 --
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