Xiaomi Poco F5 Pro review - Powerful mid-range with a high-end SoC

[Redaktion]

Xiaomi's Poco series is synonymous with affordable yet well-equipped smartphones, and the Poco F5 Pro is no exception. This 6.67-inch device boasts a high-end Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, a 120 Hz AMOLED display with WQHD+ resolution and a full always-on function, a triple camera setup, and fast charging that takes under 1 hour.

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[Ednumero]

Can you confirm whether the matrix runs horizontally or diagonally? This carries implications on the veritability of the 3200x1440 resolution spec (PenTile RG/BG vs RG²B)

[Mr Majestyk]

Another dodgy Chinese maker refusing to commit to OS updates for a prescribed time. Even Google's crap is more appealing.

[NikoB]

2024, but the extremely overrated Xiaomi models still do not have USB-c 3.0+ with DP Alt Mode and still consume almost 2 times more from battery (both idle and under load) than market leaders Apple and Samsung. The author's assessment of battery time is therefore extremely doubtful, comparing the average consumption at idle and under some load scenarios with Samsung models. Prices have increased significantly, but the quality of hardware and firmware is still second-tier...