POCO X5 vs POCO X6 Pro
23.6Performance46.8
44.8Display54.1
29.8Camera44.1
47.8Battery58.4
44Features65.3
2 spec wins — POCO X513 spec wins — POCO X6 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X6 Pro wins this phone face-off, 51.9 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and features (+21). 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 POCO X5
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $299
Reasons to pick the POCO X6 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 24
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 44
Display
| Spec | POCO X5 | POCO X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2712x1220 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 446 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 1,800 nits+100% |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 439,015Top 63% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 422,306Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 298,333Top 41% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 364,471Top 60% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X5 | POCO X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra |
| AnTuTu 10 | 411,000Top 82% | 1,524,125+271%Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 906Top 77% | 1,400+55%Top 55% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,013Top 80% | 4,500+124%Top 42% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X5 | POCO X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP+33% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP+23% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X5 | POCO X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 67 W+103% |
Design
| Spec | POCO X5 | POCO X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g | 186 g+2% |
| Thickness | 8 mm+4% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X5 | POCO X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X5 | POCO X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X5 | POCO X6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |