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Xiaomi Pocophone F1 128GB Graphite Black Dual Sim 6GB RAM Dual Camera 6 18 GSM Unlocked Global Model No Warranty
Last Updated: April 12, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
223
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
25
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6.18 inches
DISPLAY SIZE
12 MP
PRIMARY CAMERA
Yes
FINGERPRINT
20 MP
SECONDARY CAMERA
Review Analysis - 198 recent, verified reviews
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Price
47money, price point, specs, phone, market
+100%
" ... For the price is more than what you can expect for sure. ... "
" ... Great phone for the price ... "
" ... This is a massive upgrade from my iPhone 6s, and it's less than half the price. ... "
" ... Excellent phone at a great price. ... "
" ... Excellent for the price. ... "
" ... This phone is amazing I can't say enough about it great product for a great price. ... "
" ... Can't beat it for $300! ... "
" ... For just about $350 bucks, it's a steal! ... "
Device Compatibility
43mobile, lte, wifi, use, price
+95%
-5%
" ... i have essential phone and i bought this as a back up but now this has become my main and essential is the back up now. ... "
" ... Note 9, New iPhone, galaxy s9? ... "
" ... Great phone, recommended. ... "
" ... If you don't mind those things, this is an amazing phone at a price you don't want to miss. ... "
" ... If your okay with tinkering with the settings a little and you know your way around a phone this is perfect. ... "
" ... Pocophone is a really great phone. ... "
" ... I like this phone ... "
" ... Data speeds weren’t that great, but it did connect and calls were fine. ... "
Battery Life
27life, battery life, day, charge, amazing
+100%
" ... The first thing that I have noticed with this phone after using it for a few weeks is that the battery life is OUTSTANDING. ... At 7am 100% charge. ... "
" ... Battery life is probably the best I've ever seen ... one charge easily lasts a day and a half. ... "
" ... Nice large display, long battery life, etc. ... "
" ... The battery life is also great: I recharge it once in two days while keeping it under a fair load. ... "
" ... He comes home every day all giddy and proud that his battery is only at 40% after an 18-hour work day. ... "
" ... The battery life is outstanding, especially compared to my last phone. ... "
" ... Four days without recharging. ... "
" ... Top processor with a long lasting battery life ... "
Software Platform
25xiaomi, bloatware, android 9, phone, mi
+88%
-12%
" ... No slowing down even if heavy usage games, and I actually like xiaomi's software interface. ... "
" ... After receiving the phone Android 9 pie was installed with the MI Ui version 10. ... "
" ... Netflix/Prime don't stream in FHD but I don't really care. ... "
" ... -Bloatware ( quick 15 minutes on YouTube help eliminated that problem) ... "
" ... Transfering my information from my one plus 3 was a no brainer the phone did it all,all my apps photos everything in less than five minutes ... The only thing that I am concerned about is if there will be an update to android 9.0.This is the global version 64GB+6GB ram steel blue and I highly recommend if it is supported by your provider. ... "
" ... If you want a an updated Android version of an I-Pad Mini to use with Wi-Fi only, this is a very good deal: it just does not make or receive calls. ... "
" ... It also her snapdragon 845 for just cheap phone and it also have android or your version of the cell phone is really good you cannot field a new leg is really really good you should buy it if you want to b it also helps snapdragon 845 for just cheap phone and it also have android or your version of the show phone is really good you cannot fill a new leg is really good. ... "
" ... The phone is great, the MIU interface is well polish, and is really fast. ... "
Display Clarity
22display, battery life, screen bleeding, phone, viewing
+86%
-14%
" ... The screen is quite crisp for an IPS screen, the speakers are a bit lacking to be honest but you do get a headphone jack at least, and I appreciate the flexibility when I don't want to use my bluetooth headphones or they are out of charge. ... "
" ... The phone is fast, has a great screen, above average camera and feels solid. ... "
" ... The most "glaring" (read obvious) compromise is screen size. ... "
" ... Screen is also great quality didn't notice any downgrade from higher res v20. ... "
" ... The screen looks good. ... "
" ... I have no complaints about the design of the phone or the notch on the screen as I'm more concerned with functionality. ... "
" ... I am started using it and good looking and fantastic screen space ... "
" ... Nice large display, long battery life, etc. ... "
Overall performance
19speed, snappy, phone, much, smooth
+100%
" ... Fast operating system. ... "
" ... This smartphone is blazing fast with no hiccups, glitches and getting hot. ... "
" ... But of yet, it has met or exceed all the tasks I gave it. ... "
" ... Best bang for buck for a Snapdragon 845 SoC. ... "
" ... Fairly snappy even with the MUI bloatwear. ... "
" ... this is it.cant go wrong at 300 yeah you are not going to get lte speed but i am normally at a place there is wifi dont matter to me much. ... "
" ... Extremely fast and the MI ui is slick. ... "
" ... Excellent price to performance. ... "
Data reception
184g, mobile, usa, signal, att
+44%
-56%
" ... el articulo esta bueno pero no conecta lte con metropcs en nyc. ... fui hasta el centro principal de metropcs, y la conclusion de lo que investigamos, es que xiaomi no tiene cobertura lte en estados unidos pero creo que es algo absurdo, mas bien esto es la frecuencia de bandas del equipo. ... "
" ... It is NOT LTE!!! ... "
" ... In USA no work in all ( T-Mobile, spring, Verizon) only at&t 4G no LTE ... "
" ... THE POCOPHONE DOES NOT WORK ON ANY CELLULAR NETWORK IN THE USA. ... "
" ... My only gripe is LTE not supported with my carrier. ... "
" ... I am using AT&T on the east cost and while it says im getting 4g and have good signal but i'm only getting 1mbps vs the 50 on my moto g5 im getting. ... "
" ... Even with T-Mobile, it constantly drops 4G service. ... "
" ... Only works on 3g in the US. ... "
Camera
16phone, photos, take, pictures, pics
+94%
-6%
" ... -Camera ( it decent but I don't really take pics) ... "
" ... this cell phone are great in functionality, the camera takes better photos then others new phones, the price vs value are in the top i recommend this cell phone to all. ... "
" ... Camera images aren't the best ever but they are good. ... "
" ... Like the Camera ... "
" ... (T-Mobile), brands all pictures with logo "shot on pocophone f1" . ... "
" ... First off , this is a great phone, very fast, and great camera. ... "
" ... I had a S7 so the camera is an upgrade from that, I don't have a lot of other things to compare it to. ... "
" ... The camera isn't that bad. ... "
Product Reliability
12weeks, month, years, ago, week
+83%
-17%
" ... After 3 months, it is very smooth and fast. ... "
" ... Home and work and everywhere else I have gone over the past week, I have experienced no issues. ... "
" ... After that, the phone is extremely responsive and have not had any errors. ... "
" ... So in two years you need a new phone so why pay 3 times what u already have. ... "
" ... It's safe to say that it's unlikely that I will return to Samsung after using this phone for 6 weeks now. ... "
" ... I have been using it for 5 months now and it's truly incredible in every aspect. ... "
" ... Update: Had the phone for several weeks and no issues at all. ... "
" ... Great phone been using it 6 months now with no problem. ... "
Gaming
10phone, smooth, play, like, lag
+100%
" ... Perfect phone for mobile gaming. ... "
" ... No slowing down even if heavy usage games, and I actually like xiaomi's software interface. ... "
" ... exelent batery life, does not overheat while playing ( even if i have two demanding games open at the same time) great image quality both the screen and pictures taken. ... "
" ... I am one of those people that uses a cell phone for basic talk/texting and minor game play(candy crush saga fanatic) so this phone had the fancy extra of a iPhone X or Google Pixel, but not the price tag. ... "
" ... Camera, battery, no lag on games, responsive! ... "
" ... Throwing My top games and this chip barely flinches. ... "
" ... Videos and games are butter smooth. ... "
" ... It runs all game great and no lag in any programs. ... "
Charging
9charger, charge, wireless charging, charging, charged
+89%
-11%
" ... From the packaging you can tell it was new and unused when it came in, however it did come with a European charger, but I can simply take the cord and use it with a different adapter (Samsung fast charger) for it to get a quick Fu charge. ... "
" ... Except the convertible charger is a big deal, they sent me a charger with another convertible head and the charger has stopped working since last week. ... "
" ... one charge easily lasts a day and a half. ... "
" ... At 7am 100% charge. ... "
" ... I used my old charger and problem solved. ... "
" ... Sadly there isn't wireless charging. ... "
" ... As long as you don't care about wireless charging, NFC, LTE, the name, the design (i like it, it cute) this phone is worth it and I do enjoy it more than my note 8. ... "
Network
7coverage, live, wifi, usa, spotty
+43%
-57%
" ... However, in the US cell signal is spotty (ATT is really your only choice for moderate coverage). ... I live in Indianapolis, and still have spotty signal. ... "
" ... Does not always work in rural areas. ... "
" ... THE POCOPHONE DOES NOT WORK ON ANY CELLULAR NETWORK IN THE USA. ... "
" ... I am using AT&T on the east cost and while it says im getting 4g and have good signal but i'm only getting 1mbps vs the 50 on my moto g5 im getting. ... "
Apps
6apps, user, stock, quick, launcher
+83%
-17%
" ... There is a learning curve when it comes to Android. ... "
" ... No lag on any of the apps I run. ... "
" ... I upgraded from a Samsung Galaxy s6 . ... "
" ... -Bloatware ( quick 15 minutes on YouTube help eliminated that problem) ... "
" ... If you like to teak your phone with skins it has tons of themes. ... "
Comfort
6hands, experience, big
+83%
-17%
" ... Really feels like a premium phone it almost doesn't make sense how much it is. ... "
" ... The layout is eye appealing as well as the feel in your hand. ... "
" ... if the phone survived my boyfriend’s hands, it’ll certainly survive in yours. ... "
" ... the skin on it. ... "
" ... The overall user experience just feels flawless. ... "
Build Quality
6phone, thin, heavy, hand, build
+83%
-17%
" ... Really feels like a premium phone it almost doesn't make sense how much it is. ... "
" ... Buy the tough case that's bundled with it . ... "
" ... "When I arrived to my house yesterday and opened the Phone, I was amazed for the build. ... "
" ... I don't know how durable it is yet because I have not dropped it, but the fit and finish is great, the plastic back doesn't bother me at all. ... "
" ... The phone still feels quite premium despite the plastic back, and the cameras are wonderful in well lit areas. ... "
Video Playback
5youtube, watching, netflix, hd, amazon
+80%
-20%
" ... The Xaomi team are making this phone even better now that it can play hd videos on Netflix and Amazon prime. ... "
" ... YouTube plays 1080p. ... "
" ... Love watching my Amazon videos, Netflix and Hulu shows on it. ... "
" ... Another big thing for me is the speakers are very good and loud, watching videos is amazing and the ring volume is nice. ... "
Marketplace
5shipping, good, fast, arrive
+100%
" ... The shipping is good too. ... "
" ... This may very well be the first review I have ever written in eight years of using Amazon . ... "
" ... Arrive on time. ... "
" ... Seller shipped fast. ... "
Capacity
4signal, live, coverage, used, area
+50%
-50%
" ... However, in the US cell signal is spotty (ATT is really your only choice for moderate coverage). ... I live in Indianapolis, and still have spotty signal. ... "
" ... Does not always work in rural areas. ... "
Delivery
4arrive, shipping, month, arrived
+100%
" ... The shipping is good too. ... "
" ... Arrive on time. ... "
" ... Got it on 2nd day delivery. ... "
" ... All good with this purchase, product arrived as expected. ... "
Features
4phone, would
+100%
" ... Tons of fantastic features. ... "
" ... The phone has all the features you would expect it to have. ... "
" ... I tell everyone how great the features are. ... "
" ... From the price, this phone has killer features, it's just unbelievable. ... "
Screen Protection
4screen protector, protectors, edge, corners, complaints
+50%
-50%
" ... Within one week of use, with glass shield and cover, the screen crashed from a 2’ drop. ... "
Wifi
4phone, use, network, feature, calling
+75%
-25%
" ... Another feature that is weird but awesome is that I get better signal than any other phone I've owned on the AT&T network. ... "
" ... Bluetooth and WiFi signals are good ... "
" ... This still makes a good secondary phone, if you use wifi, or tether. ... "
ISP
4work, carrier, att, 4g
+100%
" ... I live in NY and have Cricket Wireless. ... "
" ... Worked perfectly for my Tmobile network in San Diego CA! ... "
" ... It works on 4G on ATT. ... "
" ... I don't how well it will work in terms of Data speed in other States, but I was getting upwards of a Gigabit per second download in Phoenix, Arizona on T-Mobile. ... "
SIM
4works, siempre, que, phone, esta
+50%
-50%
Fit
4thin, size, side, set, plastic back
+75%
-25%
" ... But when you actually hold it side by side with a premium phone . ... "
" ... I don't know how durable it is yet because I have not dropped it, but the fit and finish is great, the plastic back doesn't bother me at all. ... "
" ... The set I have right now is only going to give me a little more peace of mind until a better fitting set arrives. ... "
Memory
3super, storage, gb, excelente
+100%
" ... Excelente producto super fluido, bastante espacio de almacenamiento y buena ram, bateria super bien, no muy conforme con la pantalla, todo lo demas excelente ... "
" ... It's super fast, has great battery life, 128 GB storage, 8 GB RAM, an excellent camera, and an FM radio tuner. ... "
" ... I'm very satisfied with all features, the CPU capacity and RAM is what brings me the most benefits. ... "
Sound Quality
3good, really, phone
+100%
" ... The speakers are pretty good, too. ... "
" ... This is best budget phone ever you should all go should buy it if you want some but your phone is really really good sound quality is good material is good product is really really good ... "
" ... Sound and screen sound loud and look great. ... "
Fingerprint
3sensor, fingerprint, finger print, unlock, scanner
+100%
" ... Finger print ridiculously fast. ... "
" ... Face Unlock and Finger sensor are so fast I honestly believe they are cutting corners slightly but it's excellent. ... "
" ... The finger print sensor is quick and honestly, MIUI feels really good in my opinion. ... "
Resolution
31080p, hd, videos, really
+100%
" ... Netflix/Prime don't stream in FHD but I don't really care. ... YouTube plays 1080p. ... "
" ... Doing any YouTube in 720/1080p would stutter and cash often depending on location. ... "
Picture Quality
3phone
+100%
" ... The performance of the phone is great, picture quality, speed, display, storage etc is all great! ... "
" ... However, video/picture quality is not as good coming from a samsung flagship (S6). ... "
Headphones
3port, headphone jack, headphone, also, screen
+100%
" ... Sound also good, and still has a plug p2 for headset. ... "
" ... Love that they kept the headphone jack, sound quality is great(not an audiophile). ... "
" ... The screen is quite crisp for an IPS screen, the speakers are a bit lacking to be honest but you do get a headphone jack at least, and I appreciate the flexibility when I don't want to use my bluetooth headphones or they are out of charge. ... "
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Specifications
Battery
Battery Capacity: 4000 mAh
Memory
Memory: 131072 GB
Internal Storage: 6 GB
SD Card Type: Micro SD
Connectivity
Fingerprint: Yes
3G: Yes
USB: Yes
Camera
Primary Camera: 12 MP
Secondary Camera: 20 MP
Calling
GSM: Yes
CDMA: No
Display
Display Size: 6.18 inches
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6.18 inches
DISPLAY SIZE
12 MP
PRIMARY CAMERA
Yes
FINGERPRINT
20 MP
SECONDARY CAMERA
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