Fairphone 5 vs Poco X4 NFC
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the Poco X4 NFC (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 NFC leads — 34/100 vs 25/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X4 NFC has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco X4 NFC is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.6mm).
Fairphone 5
Poco X4 NFC
- Better camera (48/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (57/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 207g vs 212g
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (41/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the Poco X4 NFC, the Poco X4 NFC scores 9 points higher (34/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (51/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 is a bit better (48/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (51/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 5 and the Poco X4 NFC are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | Poco X4 NFC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 67W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 207 g | |
| Price | $770 | — |
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco X4 NFC
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco X4 NFC
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Poco X4 NFC
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Poco X4 NFC
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 is a bit better (48/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (51/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 5 and the Poco X4 NFC are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the Poco X4 NFC?
The Poco X4 NFC edges out the Fairphone 5 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the Poco X4 NFC?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Poco X4 NFC — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 5 or the Poco X4 NFC?
The Fairphone 5 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the Poco X4 NFC?
The Fairphone 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use.