POCO X5 256GB
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Design17
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Rear Camera13
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Front Camera4
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360° View
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UI Screenshot17
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Videos3
Key Specs
Android
v12
Performance
(Good)
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 -
Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual Core + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core) -
6 GB / 8 GB RAM, LPDDR4X
Display
(Excellent)
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6.67 inches (16.94 cm); Super AMOLED -
1080x2400 px (FHD+) -
120 Hz Refresh Rate -
Gorilla Glass Protection -
Bezel-less with punch-hole display
Rear Camera
(Very Good)
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Triple Camera Setup - 48 MP (upto 10x Digital Zoom) Wide Angle Primary Camera
- 8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
- 2 MP Macro Camera
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Dual LED Flash -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Front Camera
(Very Good)
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13 MP Wide Angle Lens -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Battery
(Very Good)
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5000 mAh, Li-Polymer -
33W Fast Charging; USB Type-C port
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) -
5G Supported -
128 GB / 256 GB Storage, Expandable upto 1 TB -
Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
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POCO X5 256GB Prices in India
6 GB + 128 GB
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₹26,900
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POCO X5 256GB Expert Review Summary
Expert Rating:
7.0/10
Verdict
The POCO X5 feels like a variant of last year's POCO X4 Pro, which continues to sell in India. The two devices share many similarities, including the price point, and buying one over the other may depend on individual preferences. The POCO X5 should be your choice if the latest software and higher storage capacity are what you are after.
Pros
- Lightweight and thin
- Lovely screen
- Capable selfie camera
- Decent battery life
Cons
- No stereo speakers
- Underwhelming primary camera
- Chipset could have been better
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7.0/10
Verdict
The POCO X5 feels like a variant of last year's POCO X4 Pro, which continues to sell in India. The two devices share many similarities, including the price point, and buying one over the other may depend on individual preferences. The POCO X5 should be your choice if the latest software and higher storage capacity are what you are after.
- Lightweight and thin
- Lovely screen
- Capable selfie camera
- Decent battery life
Pros
- No stereo speakers
- Underwhelming primary camera
- Chipset could have been better
Cons
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POCO X5 256GB Specifications
General
Performance
Display
Design
Rear Camera
Front Camera
Battery
Storage
Network & Connectivity
Multimedia
Sensors
General |
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| Launch Date | March 21, 2023 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
| OS Updates | 2 Year |
| Security Updates | 3 Year |
| Custom UI | MIUI |
Performance
(Good)
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 View Details | |||||||
| Processor | Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 660 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 660) | |||||||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||||||
| Fabrication | 6 nm | |||||||
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 619 | |||||||
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB | |||||||
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
OPPO K13 Turbo Pro
2,029,394
POCO X7 Pro
1,577,069
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
1,440,382
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
1,149,292
OPPO K14 Plus 5G
951,668
Lava Virat Curve 5G
876,509
POCO X5 256GB
401,418
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Wobble One
14 s
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
18 s
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
20 s
Lava Virat Curve 5G
21 s
OPPO K14 Plus 5G
26 s
POCO X5 256GB
28 s
realme 15T
34 s
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
vivo T4
3 %
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
5 %
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
5 %
POCO X7 Pro
5 %
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
6 %
POCO X5 256GB
6 %
Wobble One
10 %
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Heating*
The lower, the better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro
3.2 %
POCO X5 256GB
12.5 %
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
19.0 %
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
22.1 %
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
28.4 %
POCO X7 Pro
40.8 %
vivo T4
41.2 %
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Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Graphics Benchmark
Geekbench6 Benchmark
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Display
(Excellent)
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| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.67 inches (16.94 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 px (FHD+) |
| Brightness | 1200 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 395 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 85.02 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 165.8 mm |
| Width | 76.2 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 188 grams |
| Water Resistance | Yes, Splash proof, IP53 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
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Rear Camera
(Very Good)
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| Autofocus | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED Flash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Image Resolution | 8000 x 6000 Pixels | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shooting Modes |
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Beautify |
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| Camera Features |
10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Filters Touch to focus Voice Shutter |
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| Video Recording |
Full HD @30 fps HD @30 fps |
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| Video Recording Features |
Movie Frame Macro Video Kaleidoscope |
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Rear Camera Samples
Wide Angle
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Night Mode ON
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
Daylight Auto / HDR OFF
Daylight / HDR ON
AI OFF
AI ON
Macro
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Front Camera
(Very Good)
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| Video Recording |
Full HD @30 fps HD @30 fps |
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Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Very Good)
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| Capacity | 5000 mAh | |||
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging, 100% in 60 minutes | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
realme P4 Power
21.1 hrs
OPPO K14 Plus 5G
18.8 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
17.6 hrs
POCO X5 256GB
16.1 hrs
Lava Virat Curve 5G
12.2 hrs
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
8.5 hrs
Lava Agni 4
6.6 hrs
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
POCO X7 Pro
0.6 hrs
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
0.6 hrs
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
0.8 hrs
POCO X5 256GB
1.1 hrs
Lava Virat Curve 5G
1.3 hrs
OPPO K14 Plus 5G
1.4 hrs
OPPO K13 Turbo Pro
3.3 hrs
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) | |||||||||
| Network Support | 5G, 4G | |||||||||
| VoLTE | Yes | |||||||||
| SIM 1 |
5G bands, 4G bands
Expand
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| SIM 2 |
5G bands, 4G bands
Expand
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| SAR Value | Head: 0.842 W/kg, Body: 0.682 W/kg | |||||||||
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz | |||||||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot | |||||||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 | |||||||||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | |||||||||
| NFC | No |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
POCO X5 256GB User Reviews
4.2/5
Based on 24,394 ratings
POCO X5 256GB Key Highlights
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| RAM & Storage | 6 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB |
| Display | 6.67", 1080 x 2400 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 13 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
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POCO X5 Price In India
| Product Name | Store | Price |
|---|---|---|
| POCO X5 (6 GB + 128 GB) | Flipkart | ₹13,499 |
| POCO X5 (6 GB + 128 GB) | Amazon | ₹21,790 |
| POCO X5 (8 GB + 256 GB) | Flipkart | ₹14,499 |
| POCO X5 (8 GB + 256 GB) | Amazon | ₹26,900 |
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