iPhone 15 vs POCO X5
54.5Performance23.6
41.8Display44.8
44.3Camera29.8
39.5Battery47.8
89.3Features44
12 spec wins — iPhone 156 spec wins — POCO X5
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 15 wins this phone face-off, 50.4 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and performance (+31). POCO X5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 15
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 24
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 44
- 223% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,500 vs 2,013
- 204% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,250,000 vs 411,000
Reasons to pick the POCO X5
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 40
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 65% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 20 W
- 49% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 3,349 mAh
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $799
Display
| Spec | iPhone 15 | POCO X5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.67 ″+9% |
| Panel type | Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1179x2556 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 461 ppi+17% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+122% | 900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 15 | POCO X5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A16 Bionic | Snapdragon 695 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,250,000+204%Top 35% | 411,000Top 82% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,600+187%Top 13% | 906Top 77% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,500+223%Top 22% | 2,013Top 80% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 15 | POCO X5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 15 | POCO X5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,349 mAh | 5,000 mAh+49% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 33 W+65% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 15 | POCO X5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 171 g+10% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+3% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 15 | POCO X5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 15 | POCO X5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 17 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 15 | POCO X5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |