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Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro vs POCO X5 Pro

Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro
43.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
POCO X5 Pro

Xiaomi

POCO X5 Pro

$299

43.4Inno Score
25.3chipPerformance32
40.2Display44.8
39.5Camera35.6
74.3Battery58.4
49.3Features60
6 spec wins — Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro5 spec wins — POCO X5 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro scores 43.3 against 43.4 for POCO X5 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO X5 Pro edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 40 vs 36
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 58
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 100% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the POCO X5 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 45 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 49
  • 69% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 64 MP
  • 57% lower weight: 181 g vs 420 g
  • Lower launch price: $299 vs $378

Display

Display comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO X5 Pro
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO X5 Pro
Screen size6.78 ″+2%6.67 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24602400x1080
Pixel density396 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits900 nits+29%
Screen-to-body71.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO X5 Pro
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO X5 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu—781,764Bottom 11%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—309,186Bottom 18%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—94,654Bottom 10%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—162,992Bottom 20%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—214,932Bottom 9%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,022Bottom 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,987Bottom 40%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO X5 Pro
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO X5 Pro
Main camera64 MP108 MP+69%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1440p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+213%16 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO X5 Pro
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO X5 Pro
Capacity10,000 mAh+100%5,000 mAh
Wired charging55 W67 W+22%

Design

Design comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO X5 Pro
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO X5 Pro
Weight420 g181 g+57%
Thickness18 mm7.9 mm+56%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP53
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO X5 Pro
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO X5 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO X5 Pro
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO X5 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (DokeOS 5.0)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Blackview XPLORE X1 Pro versus POCO X5 Pro
SpecBlackview XPLORE X1 ProPOCO X5 Pro
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—Yes

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