Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Poco X5 and Xiaomi Poco F3 - Which is better?

Xiaomi Poco X5 vs Xiaomi Poco F3

54 out 100
Xiaomi Poco X5
VS
60 out 100
Xiaomi Poco F3
Xiaomi Poco X5
Xiaomi Poco F3

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco X5 Manufactured in February, 2023, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695, vs Xiaomi Poco F3, Manufactured in March, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X5
  • Lighter design: 189g vs 196g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4520mAh
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco F3

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 6/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB    		 - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco X5 and Xiaomi Poco F3
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
    Adjust each parameter’s importance to find the best match for you.
    Customize your score
    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
    Connectivity:
    Higher weight means greater impact on NanoReview score.

    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    vs
    Xiaomi Poco F3

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.67 in 6.67 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 395 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 700 nits 700 nits
    HDR support No Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 360 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 84.9 % 85.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    725 nits
    Xiaomi Poco F3
    712 nits
    sRGB gamut99.3 %99.8 %
    PWM (Flicker)486 Hz490 Hz
    Response time1 ms3 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Poco X5], [Xiaomi Poco F3]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 165.88 mm (6.53 in) 163.7 mm (6.44 in)
    Width 76.21 mm (3 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
    Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 in) 7.8 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 189 g (6.67 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
    Water resistance IP53 IP53
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Plastic Glass
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Blue
    - Green    		 - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    84.9 %
    Xiaomi Poco F3
    85.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco X5 and Xiaomi Poco F3 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 3200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/1.8 (Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 2/2.2 (Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78))    		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77))
    - 1/3.2 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77))
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 7 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 686 Hexagon 698
    Graphics Adreno 619 Adreno 650
    GPU Cores 256 768
    GPU Frequency 950 MHz 670 MHz
    FLOPS 430.1 GFLOPS 1029.1 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    888
    Xiaomi Poco F3
    1358
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    1918
    Xiaomi Poco F3
    3706
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)8881358
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19183706
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    440731
    Xiaomi Poco F3
    820339
    CPU155778245223
    GPU81807217556
    Memory96142150549
    UX107004207001
    NanoReview Score440731820339
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    1204
    Xiaomi Poco F3
    4305
    Max Surface Temp.35.2 °C39.6 °C
    Stability99 %90 %
    Graphics Test7 fps25 fps
    Graphics Score12044305
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Poco X5], [Xiaomi Poco F3]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    9182
    Xiaomi Poco F3
    11024
    Writing score1241014383
    Web score84187991
    Video editing46846149
    Data manipulation80998532
    NanoReview Score918211024

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 6 GB
    - 8 GB    		 - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2750 MHz
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
    OS Size 17 GB 21 GB
    UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 HyperOS 1.0

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 4520 mAh
    Max Charging Power 33 W 33 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (63% in 30 min) Yes (67% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:06 h 0:56 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    21:22
    Xiaomi Poco F3
    19:59
    Web Browsing07:11 h08:42 h
    Video Playback11:58 h12:58 h
    Games04:56 h05:31 h
    Standby Mode120 h85 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 48 MP 48 MP
    Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 960 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 118 ° 119 °
    Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP    		 Standard: 48 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix48 MP48 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a26 mm
    SensorOmniVision OV48BSony IMX582
    Sensor size1/2.01/2.0
    Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    SensorOmniVisionSony IMX355
    Sensor size1/4.41/4.0
    Pixel size1 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 13 MP 20 MP
    Photo resolution 4208x3120 pixels 4608x3456 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.5
    Focal length n/a 26 mm
    Sensor Samsung 3L6 Samsung S5K3T2
    Sensor size 1/3 1/3.4
    Pixel size 1.12 μm 0.8 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.1 5.1
    Bluetooth features LE LE, HID, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - NAVIC
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotYesNo
    2G BandsGSM 850 900 1800 1900MHzGSM 850 900 1800 1900 MHz
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8WCDMA 1,2,4,5,8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)
    LTE category1820
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Mono Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    93 dB
    Xiaomi Poco F3
    89.4 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Flagship
    Announced February, 2023 yr March, 2021 yr
    Release Date February, 2023 yr March, 2021 yr
    Launch Price ($) 250 350
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 33 W n/a
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.

    Survey

    Which smartphone would you pick?
    0 (0%)
    4 (100%)
    Total Votes: 4

    User comments

    Share your opinion or ask questions below