vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G
#1249
Xiaomi 12X
#836Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Xiaomi 12X
Performance
92.990.5
Camera
97.599.1
Display
91.194.6
Battery
28.130.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
84.683.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
61.068.2
Summary
- The vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G features a slightly larger 6.56-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the Xiaomi 12X has a 6.28-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, also at 120Hz, but with higher peak brightness at 1100 nits.
- In terms of performance, the iQOO 5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset, whereas the Xiaomi 12X uses the Snapdragon 870, offering marginally better performance.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the Xiaomi 12X includes additional telephoto macro capabilities.
- The iQOO 5 Pro has a 4000mAh battery with 120W fast charging, while the Xiaomi 12X has a larger 4500mAh battery with 67W charging.
- Software-wise, the iQOO runs on Android 10 with IQOO UI 1.5, while the Xiaomi operates on Android 11 with MIUI 13, which includes stereo speakers, a feature absent in the iQOO.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Xiaomi 12X
General
Release Date
2020, August 17
2021, December 28
Announced
2020, August 17
2021, December 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.28"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~419 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 650
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 135mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
Front Camera Features
Panorama
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
8K, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
4000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
120W wired, 50% in 5 min, 100% in 15 minReverse wired
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 39 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.6 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm (6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 in)
Weight
198 g
176 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Gray, Blue, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 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, Wi-Fi 6 (market dependent), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1 / 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5
Android 11, MIUI 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass