Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro Review

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Main Features

Launched in February 2023

6.7" - 395 PPI

3 Cameras

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Chipset

128/256 GB Storage

5000 mAh Battery

181 g (6.38 oz)

Replaced Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G

Replaced by Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro

Expected OS Support Ends in: Ended

Expected Security Support Ends in: 1 month(s)

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Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro Overview

Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro is a Android phone with a 108.0 MP main camera and a 16.0 MP selfie camera.Poco X5 Pro features a 6.7" sized AMOLED screen with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Xiaomi released Poco X5 Pro to market in February 2023.

Xiaomi replaced the older Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G with this model and later Poco X5 Pro was replaced with Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro.Follow the links to compare these phones in detail:
Compare Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G
Compare Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro

Poco X5 Pro is a member of Xiaomi's Poco series of smartphones. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Xiaomi Poco Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
Xiaomi Poco C40 Compare	March 2025	6.7"	8 MP(Main)	199 g (7.02 oz)
Xiaomi Poco X7 Compare	January 2025	6.7"	50 MP(Main) 8 MP(Wide) 2 MP(Macro)	185.5 g (6.54 oz)
Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro Compare	January 2025	6.7"	50 MP(Main) 8 MP(Wide)	195 g (6.88 oz)
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G Compare	December 2024	6.7"	50 MP(Main) 2 MP(Depth)	190 g (6.7 oz)
Xiaomi Poco C75 Compare	November 2024	6.9"	50 MP(Main)	204 g (7.2 oz)
Xiaomi Poco M6 Plus Compare	August 2024	6.8"	108 MP(Main) 2 MP(Macro)	168.6 g (5.95 oz)

Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

Recent Model (February 2023)

High Screen Refresh rate of 120 Hz

HDR Support (Dolby Vision)

High Max HDR Brightness of 900 nits

Large 6.7" Screen

Always-on Screen

DCI-P3 Color Space

Screen covers 99.9% of RBG color space

Short Response time of 1 ms

IP53 rated Weather Sealings

Fingerprint Scanner (in-button)

6/8 GB RAM

128/256 GB Storage

5000 mAh Battery

67 W Max Charging Power

Reverse Charging Support

Fast Charging Support (82% in 30 min)

102h Standby Time

108 MP Main Camera

4K Video Recording Up to 30 FPS

960 FPS (720p) Slow Motion recording

3 (108 MP - Main, 8 MP - Ultrawide, 2 MP - Macro) Rear Lenses

Bokeh Mode

Pro Shooting Mode

16 MP Selfie Camera

Bundled 67W Charger

Bluetooth v5.2

Infrared Port

2 SIM Slots

5G Support

Stereo Speakers

Headphone Jack

Dolby Atmos Support

Fast f/1.9 Main lens

CONs

No significant CONS

Most Popular Alternatives to Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro

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Xiaomi Poco Popular Comparisons

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro Compare	January 2024	6.67"	186 g (6.56 oz)
Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro Compare	January 2025	6.67"	195 g (6.88 oz)
Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G Compare	March 2022	6.67"	205 g (7.23 oz)
Xiaomi Poco X7 Compare	January 2025	6.67"	185.5 g (6.54 oz)
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro Compare	April 2021	6.67"	215 g (7.58 oz)
Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro Compare	May 2024	6.67"	209 g (7.37 oz)
Xiaomi Poco C75 Compare	November 2024	6.88"	204 g (7.2 oz)
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G Compare	December 2024	6.67"	190 g (6.7 oz)

Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro Features and Specification

The Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro was released in February 2023, following the Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G. This model is nearing the end of its lifecycle. The expected remaining duration for updates is approximately 1 years. Consider this when evaluating its current price and intended use.

GENERAL
Brand	Xiaomi
Launch Date	February 2023
Product Series	Xiaomi Poco
Predecessor Model	Xiaomi Poco X4 Pro 5G
Successor Model	Xiaomi Poco X6 Pro
Operating System	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	162.91 mm (6.41")
Width	76.03 mm (2.99")
Thickness	7.9 mm (0.31")
Weight	181 g (6.38 oz)
Waterproof	IP53
Available Colors	Black Blue Yellow
Rear Material	Plastic
Frame Material	Plastic
SCREEN
Screen Size	6.67"
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels
PPI	395
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	500 nits
Max Brightness in HDR	900 nits
HDR Support	Dolby Vision
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-Body Ratio	86.7%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming
RGB Color Space	99.9%
PWM	120 Hz
Response Time	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity
CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	4 cores @1.8 GHz: Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55) 3 cores @2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78) 1 core @2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
Max Clock	2400 MHz
Lithography Process	6 nm
Graphics	Adreno 642
GPU Clock	550 MHz
GPU Shading Units	512
FLOPS	~563.2 GFLOPS
RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	6/8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X
Memory Clock	2400 MHz
Channels	2
Storage Size	128/256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2
Memory Card	No
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	5000 mAh
Max Charging Power	67 W
Battery Type	Li-Po
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	No
Reverse Charging	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (82% in 30 min)
Full Charging Time	0:50 hr
Standby Time	102 hr
CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	108 MP
Zoom	Digital
Flash	LED
Image Stabilization	Digital
8K Video	No
4K Video	Up to 30 FPS
HD Video	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	960 FPS (720p)
Angle of View	120°
Camera Set-up	3 > 108 MP(Main) + 8 MP(UW) + 2 MP(Macro)
Ultra-wide Camera	8 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 micron Sensor: 1/4", Samsung S5K4H7 Digital stabilization
Macro Camera	2 MP Aperture: f/2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 micron Sensor: 1/5", OmniVision 02B10 Digital stabilization
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	16.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.4
Pixel Size	1 micron
Sensor Size	1/3.06"
Video Resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.2
Bluetooth Features	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C
USB Version	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC
Infrared Port