Xiaomi Pocophone F1 deals and reviews

What the critics say (scores are out of 100)

100	Expert Reviews | Nathan Spendelow Xiaomi has firmly planted its flag on UK soil and the Pocophone F1 delivers astonishing value for money. Laughing in the face of four-figured smartphones, there's simply no better phone for your money. Read full review
100	The Economic Times | Hitesh Raj Bhagat This phone is going to be a sure-fire hit. Read full review
90	The Indian Express | Shruti Dhapola So far, Poco F1 gets it right with performance, camera and battery life, which is important on any phone. Read full review
90	TechPP (Technology Personalized) | Nimish Dubey ... when you need to get something done. Speedily. Reliably. You will be surprised at how often you will find yourself reaching out for the Poco F1. Read full review
90	India Today | Saurabh Singh Shut up and take my money is the ideal way to describe the Poco F1. It checks all the boxes that you generally expect from a phone that costs 2X or 3X more. Read full review
90	TechRadar | Sudhanshu Singh, Sean Cameron With a flagship-grade chipset, large battery, bright display and capable cameras all for a tantalizingly low price, the Pocophone F1 is an exciting new entry to the smartphone game. But for a few niggles, it's almost the perfect budget phone. Read full review
90	Neowin | Muhammad Jarir Kanji If you don't want the prettiest phone on the block and can put up with the learning curve associated with MIUI, the Pocophone F1 is simply the best handset on the market right now in terms of pure value and easily earns my recommendation for users who want the most phone for the least amount of money. Read full review
90	Trusted Reviews | Alex Walker-Todd Provided you can pick up the Pocophone F1 in your region, it's an easy buy for anyone who places performance, longevity and quality ahead of the aesthetics of conventional flagship phones – and even then, it's far from an ugly duckling. Read full review
90	Android Authority | Bogdan Petrovan / Abhishek Baxi The no-frills Pocophone F1 is just the beginning and we're excited to see where the Poco family can go in the future. For now though, let's just say that the Pocophone brand is off to a great start. Read full review
90	Android Headlines | Alexander Maxham ...you really can't go wrong with the Poco F1, and you are going to be hard-pressed to find another smartphone that is able to compete with the Poco F1 at this price point. Read full review
90	91mobiles | Nitansh Rastogi The F1 packs in a great display, flagship specs, powerful cameras and useful software capabilities backed by a long-lasting battery, at a mouth-watering price point. Read full review
90	Firstpost | Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee POCO F1 does not only kill all phones in the segment regardless of what they have to offer but also kills Xiaomi's own mid-rangers like the Mi A2. Read full review
87	NotebookCheck | Daniel Schmidt The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is great value for money, particularly because of its powerful SoC, impressive battery life and great cameras. You will have to live with some cut corners at this price though. Read full review
85	phoneArena | John Velasco In markets where it's officially sold, this is one value-rich smartphone. Needless to say, it's a valiant first effort and we're already eager to see what its successor will be able to deliver. Read full review
85	Mashable | Stan Schroeder The Pocophone F1 is the best deal in smartphones right now, bar none. Read full review
82	Mr Phone | Ershad Kaleebullah Android flagships like the OnePlus 6, the ZenFone 5Z, and the Honor Play are still value-for-money phones, but the Poco F1 is definitely the only Android flagship phone that gives you more than what you are paying for. Read full review
80	Android Central | Harish Jonnalagadda If you're looking for a great deal on a phone, the POCO F1 is still available. Yes, the phone is nearly two years old and is unlikely to receive further platform updates, but the hardware you're getting here is pretty incredible. Read full review
80	The Mobile Indian | Rohan Pal The display is another area the phone lags behind its competition coupled with loads of bloatware. That said, if you are ready to ignore some of its cons then this is the device you should go for without giving a second thought. Read full review
80	GadgetMatch | Daniel Morial The camera performance might not be able to satisfy our eyes, but the Pocophone F1 is something you'd use primarily for gaming. It directly competes against the Honor Play which comes with the best processor from Huawei. Read full review
80	Gadget Speak | mfereday The Pocophone F1 is a well-built device despite the plastic back cover. I encountered no performance issues during the review period and felt comfortable using this product. It is well worth considering. Read full review
80	SlashGear | Chris Burns The Pocophone F1 is a highly decent smartphone, especially for its price. Read full review
80	AndroidPit | Luca Zaniello The bottom line is that the Pocophone F1 from Xiaomi is still one of the most exciting and important smartphones of the year. It's missing some style and had some minor weaknesses, but for its price you can't go wrong with the Pocophone F1. Nice work, Xiaomi! Read full review
80	NDTV Gadgets | Aditya Shenoy Xiaomi has hit the ball right out of the park with the pricing of the Poco F1, and it'll be interesting to see whether any manufacturer is interested in a price war. Read full review
70	Digital Trends | Andy Boxall The Pocophone is impossible to ignore, due to a spec sheet that practically defies belief... but it's still early days for the company, which means putting up with a few glitches and features not working. Read full review

Compare Xiaomi Pocophone F1 specs side-by-side with other phones COMPARE SPECS

Dimensions & Form	Form factor: Touchscreen bar Dimensions 155.5 x 75.2 x 8.8 mm (6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 in) Weight: 182 g (6.42 oz)
Screen	Size: 6.18 inches diagonal Resolution: 2246 x 1080 pixels Screen Density: 403 ppi Screen-to-Body Ratio: 82.3 % Display Type: IPS LCD
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Performance	Chipset: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) GPU: Adreno 630 RAM: 6/8GB
Camera	Main Camera: 12 megapixels + 5 megapixels with LED flash Secondary Camera: 20 megapixels
Storage	Built-in Storage: 64GB, 128GB Expandable Storage: Micro SD
Battery & Charging	Capacity: 4000 mAh Removable Battery: No Wireless Charging: No Quick Charge: Yes (v3)
SIM standard	Nano SIM Compare SIM Only deals
Water & Dust Resistance	Not Available
Fingerprint Reader	Rear
References & More info	Official website GSMArena specs page

Photos taken with the Xiaomi Pocophone F1

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