POCO X2 vs realme X2 Pro

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Comparing the POCO X2 vs realme X2 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme X2 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 2.96 GHz, while POCO X2 runs at 2.2 GHz, making realme X2 Pro the better performer.


Display: POCO X2 offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while realme X2 Pro offers 6.5 inches, making POCO X2 the larger display of the two. realme X2 Pro features a Super AMOLED display compared to POCO X2's IPS LCD, making realme X2 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both POCO X2 and realme X2 Pro feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: POCO X2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while realme X2 Pro offers 16 MP, making POCO X2 better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO X2 offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while realme X2 Pro offers 4000 mAh, making POCO X2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: POCO X2 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme X2 Pro offers 128 GB, making POCO X2 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both POCO X2 and realme X2 Pro equally at 8.


User Rating: POCO X2 and realme X2 Pro both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

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₹24,999
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
80%

Release Date

11 Feb, 2020
26 Nov, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 730G
Snapdragon 855 Plus
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.96 GHz)
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Primary Camera
64 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)
2 MP
Macro Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

20 MP + 2 MP
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4500 mAh
4000 mAh
27W Fast Charging
50W VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 3.0

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • 120Hz display is insane
  • Catchy design
  • Software is customisable
  • Primary camera is quite good
  • Attractive pricing 
  • 90Hz display 
  • Excellent performance
  • Rapid charging speed

Cons

  • Chipset is limiting the full potential for the 120
  • Cameras could've been better 
  • Software needs a little work
  • Display isn't the brightest

User Ratings

4.5/5
(272,021 ratings)
4.5/5
(20,967 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

279,444
AnTuTu Score
467,275
AnTuTu Score
N/A
8h 46m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Feb 11, 2020
(Official)
Nov 26, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

MIUI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470
Octa core

2.96 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
Adreno 640

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

279,444
467,275

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s
15.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

40.9 %
25.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

500 nits
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
405 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.83 %
83.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %
91.7 %

Design

Height

165.3 mm
161 mm

Width

76.6 mm
75.7 mm

Thickness

8.7 mm
8.7 mm

Weight

208 grams
199 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.891/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.826 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size S5KGW1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.5 Telephoto Camera51.6 mm focal length 1/3.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @960 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera3.419 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Camera1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 27W Fast Charging
Yes 50W VOOC Charging 100% in 35 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
8h 46m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 0m 29s
0h 26m 15s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 3.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 1.080 W/kg Body: 0.620 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope