[Exclusive] POCO X5 Pro India launch timeline, specifications revealed

Highlights
  • The POCO X5 series could launch in India around the last week of January.
  • The device will share the same spec sheet as the Redmi Note 12 Speed Edition.
  • We can expect a Snapdragon 778G SoC, a 5,000mAh battery, and a triple rear camera setup in POCO X5 Pro’s arsenal.

POCO X5 series’ latest development discloses its launch timeline and specifications. This revelation comes from reliable leaker Yogesh Brar. As per Brar, the POCO X5 Pro will launch in India by the end of this month. This tip comes less than two weeks after POCO’s head Himanshu Tandon hinted that the POCO X5 series’ launch would happen between January and February. With the POCO X5 family members’ recent visit to various certification websites and the company’s head teasing an imminent launch of the series, it’s highly likely that Brar’s tip would pan out accurate.

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POCO X5 Pro specifications (leaked)

The tipster suggests the POCO plans to launch its X5 line of smartphones in India around the last week of January. Furthermore, the POCO X5 Pro will share the same spec sheet as the Redmi Note 12 Speed Edition. Last week, the company released the Redmi Note 12 Speed Edition in China, and as per Brar, it will hit Indian shores in POCO X5 Pro guise, in terms of hardware specifications at least.

POCO X5 Pro

If true, we could expect the device to flaunt a 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED panel with 1080×2400 pixels resolution, up to 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, and HDR10+ support. The company could ship it with up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. A Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SoC will run the show, and a 5,000mAh battery with 67W fast charging support will keep the lights on.

Photography on the POCO X5 Pro will be taken care of by a 16MP front-facing snapper and a triple rear camera setup: a 108MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro shooter. Expect more details surrounding the POCO X5 series to surface online in the coming days leading toward its Indian launch.

Key Specs

POCO X5 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | 6 GBProcessor
6.67 inches (16.94 cm) Display
108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MPRear camera
16 MPSelfie camera
5000 mAh Battery
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POCO X5 Pro Price
Rs. 19,998
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Review Summary

Expert Rating
7.0/10

Design
★  
7.0
/10
Display
★  
8.0
/10
Software
★  
7.0
/10
Camera
★  
7.0
/10
Performance
★  
8.0
/10
Battery
★  
7.0
/10

Pros

  • Thin and lightweight
  • Lovely AMOLED screen
  • Stereo speakers
  • Decent battery life

Cons

  • Protruding rear camera\'s wobble is irksome
  • Chipset could have been better
  • Runs Android 12 out of the box
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