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Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4

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Xiaomi Poco X3

Xiaomi Poco X3

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4
Xiaomi Poco X3
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
47.348.7
Display
79.579.5
Battery
67.563.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
64.563.5

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 features a premium build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 3, while the Xiaomi Poco X3 has a plastic frame and Gorilla Glass 5, making the Pad 5 Pro feel more robust.
  • The Pad 5 Pro offers a larger 12.4-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision, compared to the Poco X3's 6.67-inch display at 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pad 5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 732G in the Poco X3.
  • Both devices have a 20 MP selfie camera, but the Pad 5 Pro has a 50 MP rear camera versus the Poco X3's 64 MP setup, which includes an ultrawide and macro lens.
  • The Pad 5 Pro's battery capacity is significantly larger at 10,000 mAh, supporting faster charging at 67W, while the Poco X3 has a 6,000 mAh battery with 33W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Pad 5 Pro runs Android 12 with MIUI Pad 13, offering a more updated experience compared to the Poco X3's Android 10 with MIUI 12.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4
Xiaomi Poco X3

General

Release Date

2022, August 11
2020, September 22

Announced

2022, August 11
2020, September 22

Description

Versions: Mi Pad 5 Pro 12.4 (Wi-Fi only)
N/A

Display

Size

12.4"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 500 nits
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)

Resolution

1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~243 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1600
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 650
Adreno 618

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

20 MP
20 MP

Front Camera Details

20 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.4", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

10000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 10000 mAh
Li-Po 6000 mAh

Charging Details

67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 60% in 36 min, 100% in 68 min
33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

285 x 185.2 x 6.7 mm (11.22 x 7.29 x 0.26 in)
165.3 x 76.8 x 10.1 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.40 in)

Weight

620 g
225 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver, Green
Cobalt Blue, Shadow Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA, LTE

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.2 video output
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 12, MIUI Pad 13
Android 10, MIUI 12

OS Version

Android 12, MIUI Pad 13
Android 10, MIUI 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes