POCO X5 vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
23.6Performance27.4
44.8Display44.8
29.8Camera42.6
47.8Battery58.4
44Features60
0 spec wins — POCO X510 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in features (+16) and camera (+13). 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
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $329
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 27 vs 24
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 44
- 103% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 33 W
Display
| Spec | POCO X5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 900 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 411,000Top 82% | 520,000+27%Top 75% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 906Top 77% | 1,010+11%Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,013Top 80% | 2,450+22%Top 74% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| 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 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 67 W+103% |
Design
| Spec | POCO X5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g | 187 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X5 | Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |