Xiaomi Poco F5 vs Samsung Galaxy F36 5G (8GB + 128GB)
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Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 | Samsung Exynos 1380 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 64MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 67W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 | Samsung Exynos 1380 | ||
| Display | 6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 64MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 67W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia and Battery | Performance, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia and Battery | Performance, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera |
General
| Colors | Snowstorm White, Carbon Black, Electric Blue | Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | May 09, 2023 | July 22, 2025 | ||
| Availability | May 16, 2023 | July 29, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹29,999 | ₹17,499 | ||
| Colors | Snowstorm White, Carbon Black, Electric Blue | Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black | ||
| Launch | May 09, 2023 | July 22, 2025 | ||
| Availability | May 16, 2023 | July 29, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹29,999 | ₹17,499 |
Display
Winner:Xiaomi Poco F5
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 395 ppi | 387 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1000 nits | 600 nits | ||
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 395 ppi | 387 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1000 nits | 600 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Weight | 181 grams | 197 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Back | Plastic | Eco Leather | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Plastic Material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant) | - | ||
| Speaker | Hi-Res Audio (wired and wireless), Stereo Speakers | Loudspeaker | ||
| Weight | 181 grams | 197 grams | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Back | Plastic | Eco Leather | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Plastic Material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP53 (Dust and Splash Resistant) | - | ||
| Speaker | Hi-Res Audio (wired and wireless), Stereo Speakers | Loudspeaker |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 | Exynos 1380 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 725 | Mali-G68 MP5 | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 | Exynos 1380 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 725 | Mali-G68 MP5 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Camera Resolution | 64 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS, OIS | gyro-EIS | ||
| Camera Resolution | 64 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS, OIS | gyro-EIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Poco MIUI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Camera | Circle to Search | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Poco MIUI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Camera | Circle to Search |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | Face Detection | HDR Photos | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30 fps, 4k@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | |||
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Features | Face Detection | HDR Photos | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30 fps, 4k@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide |
Battery
Winner:Xiaomi Poco F5
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 67 W | 25 W | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 67 W | 25 W |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM , dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM , dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou(B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | - | - | ||
| Radio | - | - | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou(B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1) | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | - | - | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Side Mounted | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor |
