Xiaomi Poco X5
#1216
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)
#1261Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Poco X5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
44.944.1
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.365.2
Summary
- The Xiaomi Poco X5 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China) share similar build dimensions and weight, with both featuring a 6.67-inch AMOLED display at 120Hz and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- The Poco X5 is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, offering slightly better performance compared to the Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 in the Redmi Note 12.
- Both devices have a 48 MP rear camera, but the Poco X5 includes an additional ultrawide and macro lens, while the Redmi Note 12 has a depth sensor.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh with 33W charging, and both run on Android 12 with MIUI 13, though the Poco X5 supports NFC while the Redmi Note 12 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Poco X5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (China)
General
Release Date
2023, February 06
2022, October 27
Announced
2023, February 06
2022, October 27
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Samsung 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
N/A
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, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
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, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
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
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
Black, White, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1)
Software
Operating System
Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
Android 12, MIUI 13
OS Version
Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
Android 12, MIUI 13
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