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iPhone SE (2020) vs POCO F5

iPhone SE (2020)
32.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
X

Xiaomi

POCO F5

$379

48.8Inno Score
34.4Performance44
21.6Display45.5
31.9Camera44.1
21.3Battery58.4
73.3Features60
4 spec wins — iPhone SE (2020)14 spec wins — POCO F5

InnoReviews verdict

POCO F5 wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 32.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+37) and display (+24). iPhone SE (2020) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone SE (2020)

  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
  • 18% lower weight: 148 g vs 181 g
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the POCO F5

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 34
  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 22
  • Stronger camera score: 44 vs 32
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 21
  • 433% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: iPhone SE (2020) versus POCO F5
SpeciPhone SE (2020)POCO F5
Screen size4.7 ″6.67 ″+42%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1334x7502400x1080
Pixel density326 ppi395 ppi+21%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness625 nits1,000 nits+60%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—504,689Top 57%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—173,509Top 69%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—219,815Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—365,748Top 57%

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone SE (2020) versus POCO F5
SpeciPhone SE (2020)POCO F5
ChipsetApple A13 BionicSnapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 10900,000Top 56%1,263,761+40%Top 34%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,340Top 56%1,430+7%Top 52%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,400Top 57%4,150+22%Top 48%
RAM (max)3 GB12 GB+300%
Storage options64GB / 128GB / 256GB256GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone SE (2020) versus POCO F5
SpeciPhone SE (2020)POCO F5
Main camera12 MP64 MP+433%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera7 MP16 MP+129%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone SE (2020) versus POCO F5
SpeciPhone SE (2020)POCO F5
Capacity1,821 mAh5,000 mAh+175%
Wired charging18 W67 W+272%
Wireless charging8 W—

Design

Design comparison: iPhone SE (2020) versus POCO F5
SpeciPhone SE (2020)POCO F5
Weight148 g+18%181 g
Thickness7.3 mm+8%7.9 mm
IP ratingIP67IP53
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone SE (2020) versus POCO F5
SpeciPhone SE (2020)POCO F5
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBLightningUSB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone SE (2020) versus POCO F5
SpeciPhone SE (2020)POCO F5
OS at launchiOS 13Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge6 years+200%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone SE (2020) versus POCO F5
SpeciPhone SE (2020)POCO F5
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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