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Xiaomi Poco X2

Xiaomi Poco X2

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Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G

Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Poco X2
Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G
Performance
77.578.4
Camera
66.266.2
Display
83.684.4
Battery
30.630.6
Build
91.080.5
Connectivity
54.585.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
58.059.6

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Poco X2 and Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G share similar build dimensions and display specifications, featuring a 6.67-inch IPS LCD with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support, both providing a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Poco X2 is powered by the Snapdragon 730G chipset, while the K30 5G utilizes the Snapdragon 765G, which includes 5G connectivity.
  • Both devices have a 64 MP main camera setup, but the K30 5G includes a 5 MP macro lens compared to the Poco X2's 2 MP.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 4500 mAh, with the K30 5G supporting slightly faster charging at 30W versus the Poco X2's 27W.
  • Both run on Android 10 with upgrade options, but the K30 5G offers additional features like NFC and Bluetooth 5.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Poco X2
Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G

General

Release Date

2020, February 04
2020, January 07

Announced

2020, February 04
2019, December 10

Description

Also known as Xiaomi POCO X2 Special Edition
Also available with 4G/LTE only

Display

Size

6.67"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 500 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10

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

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 618
Adreno 620

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

27W wired, 100% in 68 min
30W wired, 100% in 57 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Weight

208 g
208 g

Materials

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

Colors

Atlantis Blue, Matrix Purple, Phoenix Red
Blue, Red, Purple, White

Foldable

SAR

1.08 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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