POCO F5 FAQ

Overview
1.Q: What are the features of POCO F5?
A: 1. Equipped with a large 5000mAh battery for prolonged usage.
2. Features a 6.67-inch screen display.
3. Powered by the Snapdragon® 7+ Gen 2 Mobile Platform.

Screen
1.Q: What screen does POCO F5 use?
A: The POCO F5 features a 6.67-inch (20:9) display.
Resolution: 2400*1080(FHD+)
394 PPI 
Most of the apps on the market today can automatically recognize the size and resolution of the phone screen, so that they can be displayed in full screen on the screen. A few software or playing videos may not be able to be full-screen, and software that cannot be full-screen can force full-screen when setting full-screen, without black borders.
Note: If the app is abnormally displayed and the screen ratio is unbalanced, it is recommended to submit feedback in the Home screen>>Tools>>Services and feedback, module selection More>>Third-party applications>>Select the corresponding application name, and describe the application name and problem in detail, and describe the application name problem in detail, we will contact the application developer as soon as possible for adaptive updates.
2.Q: What is the display refresh rate of the POCO F5?
A: Up to 120Hz
3.Q: What is the touch sampling rate of the POCO F5?
A: 240Hz.
4.Q: What is the maximum brightness of the screen of the POCO F5?
A: 500 nits (typ), 1000 nits (HBM/peak brightness)
5.Q: What is the screen display type of the POCO F5?
A: OLED.
6.Q: How many screen colour of the POCO F5?
A: The screen colour of the POCO F5 is about 68 Million colors.
7.Q: How about the Display color gamut of the POCO F5?
A: DCI-P3 wide color gamut.
8.Q: Does POCO F5 support Screen colour temperature adjustment?
A: No.
9.Q: What is the screen contrast ratio of the POCO F5?
A: 5,000,000:1(typ)
10.Q: What is the Screen fit type of the POCO F5?
A: incell.
11.Q: Does POCO F5 support touch screen technology?
A: Yes. POCO F5 adopts capacitive touch screen.
12.Q: What is the screen protection glass type of the POCO F5?
A: Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5 protection.
13.Q: Does POCO F5 support screen oleophobic layer?
A:Yes.
14.Q: Does POCO F5 support Double tap the screen to wake up?
A:Yes.
15.Q: Does POCO F5 support Raise to wake?
A:Yes.
16.Q: Does POCO F5 support AOD (Always-on display) and Sunlight mode?
A:Yes.
17.Q: Does POCO F5 support Super Wallpaper?
A: No.
18.Q: What is the Default dimming of the POCO F5?
A: DC dimming for high brightness, high frequency PWM dimming (1920Hz) for low brightness
19.Q: Does POCO F5 support Anti banding?
A: No.
20.Q: Does POCO F5 support Reading Mode?
A: Support.
21.Q: Does POCO F5 support HDR 10+ and Dolby Vision display?
A:Yes.


Phone bod y
1.Q: Does POCO F5 support Removable rear shell?
A:No. It’s non-removable.
2.Q: What is the material of POCO F5? What kind of full lamination process is used for the screen?
A:
Battery cover: Laminates
Middle bezel: Plastic
Lens protection glass: KK6 PLUS
Solid button: Plastic
3.Q: Does POCO F5 have touch buttons lights?
A:No.
4.Q: What is the Splash, Water, and Dust Resistance ranking for the POCO F5?
A: The Splash, Water, and Dust Resistance ranking for the POCO F5 is IP53. Damage caused by invading liquids or dust is not covered by the warranty. In addition, the life dust splash function is degraded by daily wear and tear and cannot be permanently effective. Do not charge the phone while it is wet.
5.Q: Does the POCO F5 have a breathing light?
A: No, it does not.
6.Q: Does the POCO F5 have a lanyard hole?
A: No, it does not.
7.Q: Does POCO F5 support Microphone anti-misplug design?
A: No, it does not.


Processor
1.Q: POCO F5 process introduction
A: SoC models: Snapdragon® 7+ Gen 2 Mobile Platform
Number of CPU cores: 8
CPU core frequency: 1x X2 2.91GHz+3x A710 2.49GHz+4x A510 1.8GHz
CPU Core Architecture: 1x X2+3x A710+4x A510
CPU bit width: 64bit
CPU Processes: TSMC N4
Co-processors: -
GPU model: Adreno GPU 580MHz


Storage & RAM
1.Q: Does POCO F5 support expanded storage?
A: No.
2.Q: How is POCO F5 RAM/ROM performance?
A: RAM: 8GB/12GB
RAM Type: LPDDR5
ROM: 256GB
ROM specification: UFS3.1


Network & Connectivity
1.Q: How is POCO F5 Network format?
A: 5G NR/FDD-LTE/TDD-LTE/WCDMA/CDMA/GSM
2.Q: How is Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G Global version network bands?
A:Yes.s 5G* / 4G / 3G/ 2G
5G Sub6G: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/77/78
4G LTE FDD: B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28/66(NarrowBand)
4G LTE TDD: B38/40/41
3G WCDMA: B1/2/4/5/8
2G GSM: 850/900/1800/1900MHz
*5G connectivity may vary based on region availability and local operator support.
3.Q: Does the POCO F5 support distinguishing between primary and secondary SIM cards?
A: No.
4.Q: Does POCO F5 support 4G+ and 4G Carrier Aggregation?
A:Yes.
5.Q: Does POCO F5 support High-order modulation?
A: Yes.
6.Q: Does POCO F5 support VoLTE HD voice calling function?
A: POCO F5 supports VoLTE (high-definition voice calls). Using this function, the call speed is faster and the call quality is better. It requires the support of the SIM card operator, and the area has VoLTE network signal coverage.
7.Q: Does POCO F5 support VoNR and Broadcast network?
A: No.
8.Q: Does POCO F5 support Dual 4G, Smart Dual SIM Switching?
A: No.
9.Q: Does POCO F5 support 5G, Dual 5G standby (Internet only)?
A:Yes.
10.Q: What kind of SIM card can be used with POCO F5?
A: Nano SIM slot*2
11.Q: Where is SIM slot of POCO F5?
A: Bottom left side of the POCO F5.


Camera
1.Q: How does the POCO F5 front camera work?
A: The POCO F5's front camera utilizes a single shot, multi-camera solution. It operates in a single-shot mode. Information about the CMOS supplier is not provided. The pixel size is 1.0μm (micron), and in 4-in-1 mode, it is 2μm. The front camera uses a fixed focus method. It has 16 million pixels. The aperture is f/2.45. It supports HDR photos and selfie fill light.
2.Q: How about the rear camera of POCO F5?
A: 64MP Main Camera + 8MP Ultra-wide Camera +2MP Macro Camera
3.Q: What is recommended shooting distance of POCO F5?
A: main camera:10cm~inf
 ultra-wide camera:90cm
 macro camera:4cm
4.Q: Does the Rear camera of POCO F5 support continuous shooting, flash?
A: Yes, it supports rear camera continuous shooting and a single LED monochrome flash.
5.Q: What is Zoom Magnification of POCO F5?
A: Zoom magnification of 0.6 to 10x in photo mode
0.6 to 6x in video recording mode
All of the above are digital zooms
6.Q: What is focus mode of Rear camera on POCO F5?
A: main camera:Phase focus + contrast focus
ultra-wide camera:fixed focus
macro camera: fixed focus
7.Q: Does the Rear camera of POCO F5 support slow motion video, fast-motion video recording, and anti-shake function?
A: Rear camera slow-motion video supports 720P:120/240fps and 1080P:120/240fps; rear camera fast-motion video recording supports time-lapse for the wide and ultra-wide cameras. The wide camera supports 720P 30fps/1080P 30fps/4K 30fps, while the ultra-wide camera supports 720P 30fps/1080P 30fps. The rear camera features anti-shake functionality, with the wide camera lens having optical stabilization (OIS). During video recording, the main camera supports optical stabilization (OIS) + electronic stabilization (EIS), and the ultra-wide camera lens features electronic stabilization (EIS).
8.Q: What’s the video recording specification of POCO F5?
A: Time-lapse (fast-motion):720P/30fps, 1080P/30fps, 4K/30fps
Slow motion:720P 120fps/240fps/480fps/960fps/1920fps, 1080P/120fps/240fps/960fps
Video:720P/30fps, 1080P/30fps/60fps, 4K/30fps/60fps, 8K/24fps
9.Q: POCO F5 Camera Function Support List
A: Rear camera video features: VLOG, Slow motion, Time-lapse


Wireless Communication
1.Q: Does POCO F5 support Wi-Fi Direct\Wi-Fi Display? 2.4G/5GWi-Fi support protocol?
A:Yes. Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi Display.
WiFi 2.4GHz 802.11b/g/n/ax
WiFi 5GHz 802.11 a/n/ac/ax
2.Q: Does POCO F5 support MU-MIMO?
A: 2X2 MU-MIMO
3.Q: What is Wi-Fi Theoretical Maximum Rate of POCO F5?
A: Up to 3.5 Gbps (2x2 DBS 2x2 MIMO MCS13)
4.Q: How many Wi-Fi antennas of POCO F5?
A: 3 Antennas
5.Q: Does POCO F5 support Wireless Screen Casting?
A: Yes.
6.Q: Does POCO F5 support Multi-network parallel acceleration?
A: Not yet supported, subsequent software versions will be supported and can be upgraded via OTA
7.Q: Does POCO F5 support Wi-Fi and hotspot open at the same time?
A:Yes.
8.Q: Does POCO F5 support NFC?
A:Yes.
Note: NFC functions may vary in some markets.
9. Q: Does POCO F5 support eID citizen network electronic identification?
A:No.
10. Q: Does POCO F5 support Car keys feature?
A: Not support.
11.Q: What Bluetooth version does POCO F5 use? 
A: POCO F5 adopts Bluetooth 5.3
12.Q: What Bluetooth HD Audio Protocol that POCO F5 support?
A: AAC / LDAC / LHDC5.0
13.Q: Does POCO F5 support Bluetooth Audio Sharing?
A:Yes.
14.Q: Does POCO F5 support Bluetooth HID?
A:Yes.


Battery
1.Q: How is the charging performance of POCO F5?
A: Battery Specification: 5000mAh
Fast charging: Supports QC4 / QC3.0 / QC2.0 / PD3.0 / PD2.0 / Mi FC 2.0
Phone charging power: Up to 67W charging mode.
Standard charger power: Standard charger up to 67W output
Xiaomi encryption fast charging: The phone comes standard with a charger cable that supports Xiaomi encrypted fast charging.
Standard charger output specification: Output:5V/3A、5-20V/6.2-3.25A(67W Max)
High voltage battery: 4.45V (charge limit voltage)
The actual charging power will be adjusted according to the charger cable, the remaining power of the phone and the usage environment.
2.Q: Does POCO F5 support wireless charging?
A:No.
3.Q: Does POCO F5 support reverse wireless charging?
A:No.


Sensor
1.Q: Which senses the POCO F5 supports?  
A: Gravity sensor: Supported
IR blaster: Supported
Gyroscope: Supported
Proximity sensor: Supported
Light sensor: Supported
Magnetic field sensors: Supported
Vibration motor: X-axis linear motor
Hall sensor: No.
Air pressure sensors: No.
2.Q: POCO F5 supports AI face unlock and fingerprint recognition?
A:Yes.
Note: Up to 5 fingerprints can be registered.


Audio
1.Q: Does POCO F5 support speaker?
A: Stereo design: upper speaker 1012 open cavity design, lower speaker 1216 half cavity design
2.Q: Does POCO F5 support Hi-Fi?
A:No.
3.Q: Does POCO F5 support Headphone jack?
A: Yes. POCO F5 supports 3.5mm headphone jack,digital headphones

 
Port
1.Q: What kind of port does POCO F5 use?
A: USB port type: Type C.
2.Q: Does POCO F5 support OTG?
A: Yes. 
3.Q: Does POCO F5 support wired video output?
A: No.


Navigation & Positioning
1.Q: Does POCO F5 support Satellite-based positioning?
A: Beidou:B1I+B1C
GPS:L1
Galileo:E1
GLONASS:G1
QZSS:L1
2.Q: Does POCO F5 support Network Location and A-GPS?
A:Yes.
3.Q: Does POCO F5 support Dual frequency positioning?
A:No.


System related
1.Q: What voice assistant feature that POCO F5 support?
A: Google voice assistant: Supported
Wake up by voice: No. 
Customized tones: No.
Customized wake-up words: No. 
Find My Device by voice: No.
2.Q: Does POCO F5 support Dual apps feature and Floating feature?
A:Yes.
3.Q: Does POCO F5 support split screen mode?
A:Yes.
4.Q: Does POCO F5 support FM radio feature?
A: No.
5.Q: Does POCO F5 comes with pre-installed Google services?
A: Yes.
6.Q: How does POCO F5 perform hardware detection?
A:  For POCO F5, there are two ways of hardware detection:
Method 1: Enter "*#*#64663#*#*" in the dial-up interface, or enter "*#*#6484#*#*".
Method 2: In Settings >> About Phone >> All specs, click "Kernel Version" four times.
7.Q: Does POCO F5 have Bootloader lock installed?
A: In order to improve the security of user data, ensure the reliability of the mobile phone search function, and prevent scalpers from flashing third-party ROMs in batches, resulting in system problems such as user information leakage, POCO F5 adds Bootloader lock.
8. Q: Does POCO F5 support factory reset mode with empty data?
A: POCO F5 supports factory reset mode, which can clear all data. Enter recovery mode: In shutdown state, press and hold the volume + and power keys until the Mi Logo appears on the screen to enter the factory recovery mode
9.Q: Does the POCO F5 support background App lock?
A: Yes.
10.Q: Does the POCO F5 support Video call beauty?
A: Yes. (Only for WeChat)
11.Q: Does the POCO F5 support Application call recording?
A: No.
12.Q: Does the POCO F5 support MIUI+?
A: No.
13.Q: Does the POCO F5 support shareme?
A: No.
14.Q: Does the POCO F5 support Dolby Atmos?
A: Yes.
15.Q: Does the POCO F5 support Ultra definition play, Dynamic screen compensation, AV contour enhancement?
A: No.
16.Q: Does the POCO F5 support Game high frame rate mode?
A: Yes, support up to 120Hz.
17.Q: What is Operating System of the POCO F5?
A: MIUI 14 (Android 13).
18.Q: What’s Package contents for the POCO F5?
A: POCO F5 / Adapter /USB Type-C Cable / SIM Eject Tool /Protective Case / Quick Start Guide /Warranty Card / Safety Information
19.Q: Does POCO F5 comes with Protective film?
A: Yes.