iPhone 16 Pro vs POCO X5 Pro
68.7Performance32
59.9Display44.8
59.3Camera35.6
51.8Battery58.4
89.3Features60
9 spec wins — iPhone 16 Pro8 spec wins — POCO X5 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 16 Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.7 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+37) and features (+29). POCO X5 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 69 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 36
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 60
- 500% higher Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the POCO X5 Pro
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 52
- 125% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 48 MP
- 123% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 30 W
- 40% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 3,582 mAh
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $999
Display
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.67 ″+6% |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+16% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+122% | 900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.9 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro | Snapdragon 778G |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,650,000+110%Top 21% | 784,274Top 64% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,400+233%Top 4% | 1,020Top 68% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,300+183%Top 9% | 2,930Top 64% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP+125% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP+500% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP+33% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,582 mAh | 5,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 67 W+123% |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 181 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.9 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Titanium | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 18 | Android 12 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |