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iPhone 11 Pro Max vs POCO X5 Pro

iPhone 11 Pro Max
37.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
X

Xiaomi

POCO X5 Pro

$299

43.4Inno Score
34.4Performance32
32.4Display44.8
37Camera35.6
30.4Battery58.4
73.3Features60
9 spec wins — iPhone 11 Pro Max11 spec wins — POCO X5 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

POCO X5 Pro wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 37.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and display (+12). iPhone 11 Pro Max still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 11 Pro Max

  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
  • 50% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 900 nits
  • 31% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,340 vs 1,020

Reasons to pick the POCO X5 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 45 vs 32
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 30
  • 800% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 12 MP
  • 272% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 18 W
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • Lower launch price: $299 vs $1,099

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus POCO X5 Pro
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxPOCO X5 Pro
Screen size6.5 ″6.67 ″+3%
Panel typeOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2688x12422400x1080
Pixel density458 ppi+16%395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness1,200 nits+33%900 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus POCO X5 Pro
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxPOCO X5 Pro
ChipsetApple A13 BionicSnapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 10900,000+15%Top 56%784,274Top 64%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,340+31%Top 56%1,020Top 68%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,400+16%Top 57%2,930Top 64%
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 256GB / 512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus POCO X5 Pro
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxPOCO X5 Pro
Main camera12 MP108 MP+800%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Telephoto12 MP—
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP16 MP+33%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus POCO X5 Pro
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxPOCO X5 Pro
Capacity3,969 mAh5,000 mAh+26%
Wired charging18 W67 W+272%
Wireless charging8 W—

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus POCO X5 Pro
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxPOCO X5 Pro
Weight226 g181 g+20%
Thickness8.1 mm7.9 mm+2%
IP ratingIP68IP53
Frame materialStainless steelPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus POCO X5 Pro
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxPOCO X5 Pro
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.2
NFCYesYes
USBLightningUSB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus POCO X5 Pro
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxPOCO X5 Pro
OS at launchiOS 13Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge6 years+200%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 11 Pro Max versus POCO X5 Pro
SpeciPhone 11 Pro MaxPOCO X5 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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