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Xiaomi Poco X6 vs Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro

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Xiaomi Poco X6
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Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
Xiaomi Poco X6
Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco X6 Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, vs Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro, Manufactured in February, 2023 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G. 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 X6
  • Higher pixel density: 446ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 5100mAh vs 5000mAh
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB    		 - 6/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco X6 and Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    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
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    Function
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    vs
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.67 in 6.67 in
    Resolution 1220x2712 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 446 ppi 395 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 1200 nits 500 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes Dolby Vision
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.8 % 86.7 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    1328 nits
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    903 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a99.9 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a120 Hz
    Response timen/a1 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.15 mm (6.34 in) 162.91 mm (6.41 in)
    Width 74.24 mm (2.92 in) 76.03 mm (2.99 in)
    Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 in) 7.9 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 181 g (6.38 oz) 181 g (6.38 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 IP53
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Blue    		 - Black
    - Blue
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    89.8 %
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    86.7 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco X6 and Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.95 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)    		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78))
    - 1/2.4 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 770
    Graphics Adreno 710 Adreno 642
    GPU Cores 256 512
    GPU Frequency 940 MHz 550 MHz
    FLOPS 481.3 GFLOPS 844 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    1030
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    1022
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    2980
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    2987
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)10301022
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)29802987
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi Poco X6]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    593842
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    605046
    CPU202442202435
    GPU116960133636
    Memory126346126284
    UX148094142691
    NanoReview Score593842605046
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    2439
    Max Surface Temp.n/a36.4 °C
    Stabilityn/a99 %
    Graphics Testn/a14 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a2439
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    12020
    Writing scoren/a14401
    Web scoren/a9947
    Video editingn/a7004
    Data manipulationn/a9828
    NanoReview Scoren/a12020

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size n/a 31 GB
    UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 HyperOS 1.0

    Battery

    Volume 5100 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 67 W 67 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (78% in 30 min) Yes (82% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:48 h 0:50 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    18:31
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    21:42
    Web Browsing06:45 h08:45 h
    Video Playback10:18 h13:29 h
    Games04:35 h05:32 h
    Standby Mode99 h102 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 64 MP 108 MP
    Photo resolution 9000x7000 pixels 12032x9024 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 960 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP    		 Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix64 MP108 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
    Focal length25 mmn/a
    SensorOmnivision OV64BSamsung S5KHM2
    Sensor size1/21/1.52
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.7 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    SensorSony IMX355Samsung S5K4H7
    Sensor size1/41/4
    Pixel size1.14 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 16 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 4608x3456 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
    Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q Omnivision OV16A1Q
    Sensor size 1/3.06 1/3.06
    Pixel size 1 μm 1 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 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 MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.2 5.2
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    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
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Varies by region
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)
    LTE category1818
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco X6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
    90.8 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced January, 2024 yr February, 2023 yr
    Release Date January, 2024 yr February, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) 249 300
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 67 W Yes 67 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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