POCO F5 vs POCO X3 NFC
44Performance23.6
45.5Display60.2
44.1Camera34.2
58.4Battery49.4
60Features44
9 spec wins — POCO F53 spec wins — POCO X3 NFC
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F5 wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+20) and features (+16). POCO X3 NFC still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F5
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 24
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 44
- 208% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,263,761 vs 410,000
Reasons to pick the POCO X3 NFC
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 46
- 63% higher Ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 25% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 16 MP
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $379
Display
| Spec | POCO F5 | POCO X3 NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | — |
| 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
| Spec | POCO F5 | POCO X3 NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Snapdragon 732G |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,263,761+208%Top 34% | 410,000Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,430+93%Top 52% | 740Top 81% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,150+113%Top 48% | 1,950Top 84% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F5 | POCO X3 NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP+25% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F5 | POCO X3 NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,160 mAh+3% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+103% | 33 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F5 | POCO X3 NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+16% | 215 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+16% | 9.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F5 | POCO X3 NFC |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F5 | POCO X3 NFC |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 10 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F5 | POCO X3 NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
