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Xiaomi Poco F1 vs OnePlus 6 vs Asus ZenFone 5Z: Which one is better

Xiaomi seems to have stirred the mid-range smartphone market segment by launching the Poco F1 smartphone. The brand has played on the same idea of delivering high-end specifications at an aggressive price tag, leaving its rivals like OnePlus 6 and Asus Zenfone 5Z behind. Here’s how the cheapest smartphone with the ‘most powerful’ mobile processor stands against its competitors:

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Operating system: All run Android Oreo out f the box

Xiaomi Poco F1: MIUI for Poco based on Android 8.1 Oreo.

OnePlus 6: OxygenOS 5.1.9 based on Android 8.0 Oreo.

Asus ZenFone 5Z: ZenUI 5.0 based on Android 8.0 Oreo.

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Display: OnePlus 6 wins the race with AMOLED screen

Xiaomi Poco F1: 6.18-inch full HD+ (1080x2246 pixels) IPS LCD display with notch.

OnePlus 6: 6.2-inch full HD+ (1080x2246 pixels) Optic AMOLED display with notch.

Asus ZenFone 5Z: 6.2-inch full HD+ (1080x2246 pixels) Super IPS+ display with notch.

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Processor: World’s ‘most powerful’ mobile processor powers all

Xiaomi Poco F1: Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor.

OnePlus 6: Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor.

Asus ZenFone 5Z: Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor.

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RAM: All come with 6GB and 8GB RAM options

Xiaomi Poco F1: 6GB RAM and 8GB RAM options.

OnePlus 6: 6GB RAM and 8GB RAM options.

Asus ZenFone 5Z: 6GB RAM and 8GB RAM options.

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Storage: Same storage variants for all

Xiaomi Poco F1: 64GB, 128GB and 256GB storage options.

OnePlus 6: 64GB, 128GB and 256GB storage options.

Asus ZenFone 5Z: 64GB, 128GB and 256GB storage options.

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Rear camera: OnePlus 6 gets the edge with f/1.7 aperture

Xiaomi Poco F1: 12MP with f/1.9 aperture + 5MP monochrome camera.

OnePlus 6: 16MP with f/1.7 aperture + 20MP camera with f/1.7 aperture.

Asus ZenFone 5Z: AI-powered 12MP with f/1.8 aperture + 8MP camera with 120-degree FoV.

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Front camera: Xiaomi Poco F1 stuffs-in more pixels

Xiaomi Poco F1: 20MP with f/2.0 aperture and AI mode recommendation.

OnePlus 6: 16MP with f/2.0 aperture with EIS.

Asus ZenFone 5Z: 8MP with f/2.0 aperture with EIS and 84-degree FoV.

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Battery: Poco F1 leads with 4000mAh battery capacity

Xiaomi Poco F1: 4000mAh with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 support.

OnePlus 6: 3300mAh with Dash Charging.

Asus ZenFone 5Z: 3300mAh with fast charging and AI-based management system.

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Price: Xiaomi Poco F1 wins the price wars for all storage variants

Xiaomi Poco F1: 6GB RAM + 64GB (Rs 20,999), 6GB RAM + 128GB (Rs 23,999) and 8GB RAM + 256GB (Rs 28,999).

OnePlus 6: 6GB RAM+64GB (Rs 34,999), 8GB RAM+128GB (Rs 39,999) and 8GB RAM+256GB (Rs 43,999).

Asus ZenFone 5Z: 6GB RAM + 64GB (Rs 29,999), 6GB RAM + 128GB (Rs 32,999) and 8GB RAM + 256GB (Rs 36,999).

Xiaomi Poco F1 vs OnePlus 6 vs Asus ZenFone 5Z: Which one is better