POCO X5 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

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Comparing the POCO X5 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO X5 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,008, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G scores 2,428, making POCO X5 Pro the better performer.


Display: Both POCO X5 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G offer the same screen size of 6.67 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: POCO X5 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G offers 50 MP, making POCO X5 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both POCO X5 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G delivers longer battery life with 13h 25m, while POCO X5 Pro delivers 13h 23m, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both POCO X5 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: POCO X5 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Release Date

06 Feb, 2023
05 Jan, 2023
02 Mar, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 778G
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

108 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
67W Sonic Charging
67W Turbo Charging
45W Super Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A
7.5/10

Pros

  • Thin and lightweight
  • Lovely AMOLED screen
  • Stereo speakers
  • Decent battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent multimedia output
  • Smooth & capable One UI 7
  • Reliable camera setup
  • 6 years of software support

Cons

  • Protruding rear camera's wobble is irksome
  • Chipset could have been better
  • Runs Android 12 out of the box
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • No expandable storage
  • Performance could be better

User Ratings

4.3/5
(31,780 ratings)
4.2/5
(51,666 ratings)
4.4/5
(5,649 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

13h 23m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
13h 25m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
9h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
513,980
AnTuTu Score
655,225
AnTuTu Score

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Video

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Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Feb 06, 2023
(Official)
Jan 05, 2023
(Official)
Mar 02, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12
Android v15

OS Updates

2 Years
2 Years
6 Years

Security Updates

3 Years
4 Years
6 Years

Custom UI

MIUI
HyperOS
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
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Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 642L
Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 710

RAM

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

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
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.

N/A
513,980
655,225

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

29.0 s
19.0 s
24.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
6.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

23.1 %
20.8 %
28.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED (Curved Display)
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

900 nits
900 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1900 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz
240 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
395 ppi
385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.76 %
86.67 %
86.64 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
87.8 %

Design

Height

162.9 mm
163 mm
162.7 mm

Width

76 mm
76.03 mm
78 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.98 mm
7.4 mm

Weight

181 grams
187 grams
195 grams

Build Material

N/A
N/A
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
Yes Splash proof IP53
Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.91/1.52" sensor size S5KHM2 ISOCELL Plus
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.96" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

No
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame
Vlog Mode
Video Pro Mode
Macro Video
Short Video Mode
Slow Motion
Movie Frame
Xiaomi Pro-cut
Vlog Mode
Video Pro Mode
Macro Video
Short Video Mode
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

N/A
N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 29 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 67W Sonic Charging 100% in 45 minutes
Yes 67W Turbo Charging 100% in 46 minutes
Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 66% in 30 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.

13h 23m
13h 25m
9h 21m

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

43m 15s
1h 25m 32s
1h 3m 27s

Storage

Internal Storage

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

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.862 W/kg Body: 0.868 W/kg
Head: 0.844 W/kg Body: 0.810 W/kg
Head: 1.071 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.2
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

No
No
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

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

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