iPhone 16e vs POCO X5 Pro
64.6Performance32
35.5Display44.8
43.4Camera35.6
48.5Battery58.4
89.3Features60
10 spec wins — iPhone 16e7 spec wins — POCO X5 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 16e wins this phone face-off, 53.8 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+33) 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 16e
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 32
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 36
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 60
- 224% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,300 vs 1,020
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
Reasons to pick the POCO X5 Pro
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 49
- 235% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 20 W
- 125% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 48 MP
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $599
Display
| Spec | iPhone 16e | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.67 ″+9% |
| Panel type | Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+16% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+33% | 900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 85.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 16e | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A18 | Snapdragon 778G |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,330,000+70%Top 30% | 784,274Top 64% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,300+224%Top 5% | 1,020Top 68% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,900+170%Top 11% | 2,930Top 64% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 16e | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP+125% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP+33% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 16e | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,005 mAh | 5,000 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 67 W+235% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 16e | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 167 g+8% | 181 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+1% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 16e | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 16e | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 18 | Android 12 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 16e | POCO X5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |