Category Breakdown
Lava Bold
Xiaomi Poco X5
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
45.044.9
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.465.3
Summary
- The Lava Bold features a sturdy build with dimensions of 162.4 x 73.9 x 8.5 mm and weighs 183g, while the Xiaomi Poco X5 is slightly larger at 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm and weighs 189g.
- Both devices have a 6.67" display with a 120Hz refresh rate, but the Poco X5's Super AMOLED panel offers higher peak brightness at 1200 nits compared to the Bold's AMOLED.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Bold is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300, while the Poco X5 utilizes the Snapdragon 695, with both offering 128GB storage options.
- The camera setup on the Bold includes a 64 MP main sensor, outperforming the Poco X5's 48 MP, although both record video at 1080p.
- Both smartphones have a 5000mAh battery with 33W charging, but the Bold runs on Android 14, whereas the Poco X5 operates on Android 12 with MIUI 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Bold
Xiaomi Poco X5
General
Release Date
2025, April 02
2023, February 06
Announced
2025, April 02
2023, February 06
Description
Preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
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
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
16 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired, 100% in 60 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.4 x 73.9 x 8.5 mm (6.39 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight
183 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sapphire Blue
Jaguar Black, Wildcat Blue, Supernova Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
OS Version
Android 14, planned upgrade to Android 15
Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes

