Apple iPhone 12 vs Xiaomi Poco F5 Price in Pakistan

Side-by-side comparison of verified market prices, camera megapixels, battery life, display quality, and processor benchmark scores in Pakistan.

โœ“ Head-to-Head Comparison: โ€ข PriceCR Hardware Benchmark Lab
Apple iPhone 12 design and comparison in Pakistan

Apple iPhone 12

Rs 107,999

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 62/100

Lowest verified at PriceOye & Retail Stores

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Xiaomi Poco F5 design and comparison in Pakistan

Xiaomi Poco F5

Rs 99,000

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 65/100

Lowest verified at Market Benchmark (Pakistan)

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โš–๏ธ Head-to-Head Verdict: Which is Better in Pakistan?

In Pakistan, Xiaomi Poco F5 starts from Rs 99,000, saving approximately Rs 8,999 over Apple iPhone 12 (Rs 107,999). Choose Xiaomi Poco F5 for superior price-to-performance, or Apple iPhone 12 if you require its standout hardware advantages.

Why choose Apple iPhone 12?

  • โœ“ Powered by Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)

Why choose Xiaomi Poco F5?

  • โœ“ More affordable by Rs 8,999 (8% lower price)
  • โœ“ Larger display screen (6.67" vs 6.1")
  • โœ“ Higher primary camera resolution (64MP vs 12MP)
  • โœ“ Higher selfie camera resolution (16MP vs 12MP)

๐Ÿ† Crucial Feature Scores (NanoReview Benchmark)

Standardized 0โ€“100 evaluations across display, camera, performance, battery, and overall value.

Apple iPhone 12 (62/100) vs Xiaomi Poco F5 (65/100)
Display Quality & Touch Apple: 75 | Xiaomi: 55
Camera & 4K Video Recording Apple: 68 | Xiaomi: 80
CPU Multi-tasking & Speed Apple: 55 | Xiaomi: 55
Gaming & 3D Graphics Stability Apple: 50 | Xiaomi: 50
Battery Capacity & Fast Charge Apple: 55 | Xiaomi: 73
Value for Money & Price Ratio Apple: 56 | Xiaomi: 60

โœจ Which Phone Wins Your Use Case?

๐ŸŽฎ Best for High-FPS Gaming
Apple iPhone 12

Scores 50/100 in sustained GPU gaming frame rate.

๐Ÿ“ธ Best for Photography & Video
Xiaomi Poco F5

Scores 80/100 with higher resolution and low-light optical sensors.

โšก Battery & Fast Charging King
Xiaomi Poco F5

Scores 73/100 for all-day runtime and high-wattage charging.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Best Price-to-Performance Value
Xiaomi Poco F5

Scores 60/100 delivering maximum features per currency unit.

๐Ÿ“ก Pakistan 4G LTE & 5G Ready Carrier Compatibility

Official network frequency check for Jazz, Zong, Telenor, and Ufone networks in Pakistan.

Jazz 4G LTE Full Support
Band 1 (2100MHz), Band 3 (1800MHz), Band 8
Zong 4G LTE Full Support
Band 1 (2100MHz), Band 3 (1800MHz)
Telenor Pakistan Full Support
Band 5 (850MHz) / Band 3 (1800MHz)
Ufone 4G Full Support
Band 3 (1800MHz) / Band 8 (900MHz)
PTA DIRBS Verification Tip: Both devices can be verified for legal IMEI registration by sending SMS with 15-digit IMEI to 8484 or checking on dirbs.pta.gov.pk before completing purchase.

Apple iPhone 12 vs Xiaomi Poco F5 Key Specifications Comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 12 Xiaomi Poco F5
Starting Verified Price Rs 107,999
at PriceOye & Retail Stores
Rs 99,000
at Market Benchmark (Pakistan) Advantage
Display & Refresh Rate 6.1 inches (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio), Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) 6.67"
Display Resolution 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) N/A
Processor / Chipset Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) N/A
RAM & Internal Storage 4GB LPDDR4X RAM 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5 RAM
Rear Primary Camera Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" 64 MP (wide, OIS) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro) Advantage
Front Selfie Camera 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" + SL 3D (biometrics sensor) 16 MP (wide) Advantage
Battery & Fast Charging N/A 5000 mAh
5G Network Support GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G 5G, 4G LTE
Operating System iOS iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18 Android 13, MIUI 14 for POCO, upgradable to HyperOS
Build, Weight & Protection 164 g (5.78 oz), Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aerospace-grade aluminum frame Premium build

Frequently Asked Questions: Apple iPhone 12 vs Xiaomi Poco F5

Which phone is better, Apple iPhone 12 or Xiaomi Poco F5?

Both Apple iPhone 12 and Xiaomi Poco F5 have distinct advantages in Pakistan. Apple iPhone 12 starts from Rs 107,999, whereas Xiaomi Poco F5 starts from Rs 99,000. Xiaomi Poco F5 offers better budget value by saving Rs 8,999. Review the side-by-side camera, display, and battery specs table above to decide.

What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 12 and Xiaomi Poco F5 in Pakistan?

In Pakistan, Xiaomi Poco F5 is priced about Rs 8,999 lower than Apple iPhone 12 based on verified market listings tracked daily on PriceCR.

Which has a better camera and battery, Apple iPhone 12 or Xiaomi Poco F5?

Apple iPhone 12 features Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" with a high-capacity battery. On the other hand, Xiaomi Poco F5 comes with 64 MP (wide, OIS) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro) and a 5000 mAh. Check the comparison table for sensor details.