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iPhone 12 Pro vs Poco F3

Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco F3

What iPhone 12 Pro does better (18) and where Poco F3 wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2020iPhone 12 Pro

7.5Score

18 advantages≈ $280

Higher score

Xiaomi · 2021Poco F3

7.4Score

12 advantages≈ $230

6.7Display7.9

5.6Performance5.6

8.0Camera6.7

3.0Battery4.2

9.4Features6.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 12 ProPoco F3

	iPhone 12 Pro	Poco F3	Difference
Height	146.7 mm	163.7 mm	−17 mm
Width	71.5 mm	76.4 mm	−4.9 mm
Thickness	7.4 mm	7.8 mm	−0.4 mm
Weight	189 g	196 g	−7 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 12 Pro better than Poco F3?

Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx32.7×
Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
Optical stabilisationYes · Poco F3: No
Telephoto cameraYes · Poco F3: No
Wireless chargingYes · Poco F3: No
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,149 vs 1,213+77%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,056 vs 3,206+27%
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
4K selfie videoYes · Poco F3: No
eSIMYes · Poco F3: No
Pixel density460 ppi vs 395 ppi+16%
Measured brightness796 nits vs 716 nits+11%

Why is Poco F3 better than iPhone 12 Pro?

Main camera12 MP vs 48 MP4×
Battery capacity2,815 mAh vs 4,520 mAh+61%
Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
Wired charging18 W vs 33 W+83%
RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
AnTuTu score596,244 vs 631,850+6%
Screen size6.1″ vs 6.7″+9%
Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 1,300 nits+8%
Selfie camera12 MP vs 20 MP+67%
CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+3%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
Charged in 30 min50% vs 58%+16%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPhone 12 Pro≈ $2807.5	Xiaomi Poco F3≈ $2307.4
Design
Weight	189 g	196 g
Thickness	7.4 mm	7.8 mm
Height	146.7 mm	163.7 mm
Width	71.5 mm	76.4 mm
Frame	Stainless steel	Plastic
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx3
Glass protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue	Arctic White, Night Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Moonlight Silver
Display
Screen size	6.1″	6.7″
Panel	Super Retina XDR OLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,170 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,532 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	460 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	1,300 nits
Measured brightness	796 nits	716 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	86%	85.9%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Apple A14 Bionic	Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip maker	Apple	Qualcomm
Process	5 nm	7 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	3.1 GHz	3.2 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 650
AnTuTu score	596,244	631,850
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	4,056	3,206
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	2,149	1,213
Memory
RAM	6 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	NVMe	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	12 MP	48 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/2.55"	1/2.0"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	2×	—
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	20 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	2,815 mAh	4,520 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired charging	18 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	58%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	Lightning	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	—	2
Ultra Wideband	Yes	—
Infrared port	—	Yes
Dual-band GPS	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-24.2 LUFS	-24.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	—	Side
3D face unlock	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	0.99 W/kg	0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	iOS 14.1	Android 11
Platform	iOS	Android
Interface	—	HyperOS
EU label
Energy class	B	—