Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 7
Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
Performance
88.586.6
Camera
71.267.2
Display
87.893.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
80.273.0
Connectivity
85.085.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
68.372.3
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 7 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 6 on the front and Gorilla Glass 3 on the back, weighing 230g, while the Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro has a lighter design at 181g with Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and a plastic back and frame.
- Both phones have a 6.67" display, but the Poco X5 Pro offers a higher refresh rate of 120Hz compared to the Zenfone 7's 90Hz, along with Dolby Vision support.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone 7 is powered by the Snapdragon 865, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 778G in the Poco X5 Pro.
- The camera system on the Poco X5 Pro boasts a higher resolution 108 MP main sensor versus the 64 MP on the Zenfone 7, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- Both devices house a 5000mAh battery, but the Poco X5 Pro supports faster charging at 67W compared to the 30W of the Zenfone 7.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone 7 runs on Android 10 with ZenUI, while the Poco X5 Pro comes with Android 12 and MIUI 14, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 7
Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
General
Release Date
2020, August 26
2023, February 06
Announced
2020, August 26
2023, February 06
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 642L
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 113˚, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, auto panorama (motorized rotation)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, auto panorama (motorized rotation)
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 34 min, 100% in 93 minReverse wired
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 45 min5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.1 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.5 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
162.9 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.41 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
230 g
181 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Aurora Black, Pastel White
Astral Black, Horizon Blue, Poco Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1800/150 Mbps, 5G 3.6 Gbps DL
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band - India
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
5.2 (Intl), 5.1 (India), A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, ZenUI
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14 for POCO
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

