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Xiaomi Poco X5

Xiaomi Poco X5

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

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Category Breakdown

Xiaomi Poco X5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
44.944.9
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.365.3

Summary

  • The Xiaomi Poco X5 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 share similar build dimensions and weight, with both featuring a 6.67-inch AMOLED display and a 120Hz refresh rate, although the Poco X5 utilizes Super AMOLED technology.
  • In terms of performance, the Poco X5 is equipped with the Snapdragon 695 chipset, offering slightly better processing power compared to the Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 in the Redmi Note 12.
  • Both devices feature a triple-camera setup with a 48 MP main sensor and 1080p video recording, but the ultrawide lens on the Redmi Note 12 has a wider field of view at 120 degrees.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh with 33W charging, while software experience varies slightly, with the Poco X5 running MIUI 13 for POCO and the Redmi Note 12 utilizing MIUI 14 in international markets.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Xiaomi Poco X5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

General

Release Date

2023, February 06
2022, October 27

Announced

2023, February 06
2022, October 27

Description

N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5GNot to be confused withXiaomi Redmi Note 12 4GandXiaomi Redmi Note 12 5Gfor China market

Display

Size

6.67"
6.67"

Type

Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, 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

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 619
Adreno 619

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0"

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, 100% in 60 min
33W wired, 50% in 22 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)

Weight

189 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Jaguar Black, Wildcat Blue, Supernova Green
Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

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

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.1, 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, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
Android 12, MIUI 14 (International), MIUI 13 (India)

OS Version

Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
Android 12, MIUI 14 (International), MIUI 13 (India)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes