Basics |
Poco X5 5G
Global · 6GB · 128GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
Global · 6GB · 64GB
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Ki Cost-effective Score |
7.6
Ki Cost-effective Score |
8.1
Ki Cost-effective Score |
Design and Screen score | 7.1Design & Materials | 7.4Design & Materials |
Performance and Hardware score | 6.5Performance & Hardware | 6.7Performance & Hardware |
Camera score | 5.6Camera | 7.2Camera |
Connectivity score | 7.9 Connectivity | 7.0 Connectivity |
Battery score | 7.5 Battery | 7.1 Battery |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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User score |
8.5
12 reviews
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8.4
187 reviews
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Specs |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Inches | 6.67" | 6.67" |
Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ |
Usable surface | 85% useful | 85% useful |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
Dimensions |
76.2 mm
165.9 mm 8.0 mm |
76.5 mm
164.0 mm 8.1 mm |
Weight | 189 g | 193 g |
Micro |
SnapD. 695 Octa-Core |
SnapD. 732G Octa-Core |
RAM | 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
AnTuTu |
422.900 v10 |
397.200 v10 |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5020 mAh |
Main Camera |
1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.8 2 3 |
1
108 Mpx · ƒ/1.9 S5KHM2 2 3 4 |
Selfie Camera | SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.45 | SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.45 |
Bands | ||
OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 12 Snow Cone |
POCO X5 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro: Comparative Review of Mid-Range Smartphones
Despite the pandemic causing delays, smartphone manufacturers have not ceased their efforts to bring us the best devices on the market. Every now and then we see new phones being launched with improved designs, hardware, and cameras. Two of these smartphones are POCO X5 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro. Released in February 2021 and March 2021 respectively, these two mid-range smartphones offer a lot of features and promise to be the perfect choice for those who don’t want to invest too much on a phone. Let’s take a look at how the Poco X5 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro compare.
Design & Materials
Starting with design and materials, both the Poco X5 5G and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro feature 6.67-inch Super AMOLED displays, with 1080x2400 FHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The Poco X5 5G has an 85.5% usable surface, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro has 85.2%. Both phones also have peak brightness of 1200 cd/m2 and have 4500000:1 contrast ratio, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro also has HDR10 support.
The back of the Poco X5 5G is plastic while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro has glass, P2i Nano coating, and plastic. On top of that, the latter also has Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for extra protection. In terms of sound, the Poco X5 5G has stereo speakers and Hi-Res audio support, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro has no such features.
Hardware
Under the hood, the Poco X5 5G has the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) (6nm) processor and 6GB/8GB LPDDR4X RAM. It also comes with 128GB/256GB UFS Storage 2.2, external storage, and micro SD in a slot card tray. Its AnTuTu v9 score is 395000 and it has a fingerprint side sensor for security.
On the other hand, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G (8nm) processor and 6GB/8GB LPDDR4X RAM. Its internal storage options are 64GB/128GB/256GB UFS Storage 2.2, external storage, and micro SD in a slot card tray. Its AnTuTu v9 score is 336250 and it has a fingerprint side sensor for security. The phone also has a Z-Axis linear motor, Cooling system, and other extras for improved performance.
Camera
In terms of the camera, the Poco X5 5G has a triple camera set up with a 48.0Mpx standard lens, 8.0Mpx wide angle lens, and 2.0Mpx macro lens. It also has a 13.0Mpx selfie camera with f/2.45 aperture. For the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro, there is a quad camera setup with a Samsung S5KHM2 108.0Mpx main lens, Sony IMX355 8.0Mpx wide angle lens, GalaxyCore GC02M1 2.0Mpx depth lens, and Omnivision OV5675 5.0Mpx macro lens. It also has a Sony IMX471 16.0Mpx selfie camera with f/2.45 aperture and features like 4K video, ultra wide angle lens 118º, and 6P lens.
Connectivity & Battery
In terms of connectivity, both the Poco X5 5G and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro offer Bluetooth 5.1, dual SIM, NFC, audio jack, and infrared capabilities. As for the battery, the Poco X5 5G comes with a 5000mAh capacity and fast charge 33.0W, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro has a 5020mAh capacity and fast charge 33.0W, along with reverse charging.
Conclusion
The Poco X5 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro are two highly capable mid-range smartphones that offer great value for money. Both phones have superb displays, decent hardware, capable cameras, and good battery life. However, the POCO X5 5G has more RAM and storage options, and a better AnTutu v9 score. On the other hand, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro has better cameras with extra lens and features, as well as extra extras for enhanced performance. Ultimately, it’ll come down to your personal preference and what you need in a phone before you make your decision.
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Brand | POCO | Xiaomi |
Aliases | 22111317PG | M2101K6G |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Release date |
February 2023, 1 year ago |
March 2021, 3 years ago |
State | On Sale | On Sale |
Market | Global | Global |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Size |
76.2 mm
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165.9 mm
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8.0 mm
Print 3D Model
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76.5 mm
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164.0 mm
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8.1 mm
Print 3D Model
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Weight | 189 g | 193 g |
Usable surface | 85 % | 85 % |
Materials | Plastic | Plastic, Glass, P2i Nano coating |
Resistance | IP53 | IP53 |
Colors |
Black
Blue
Green
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White
Gray
Bronze
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Diagonal | 6.67" | 6.67" |
Type | AMOLED • Samsung | Super AMOLED |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
Resolution |
FHD+ 1080 x 2400 px |
FHD+ 1080 x 2400 px |
Density | 395 Pixels per inch | 395 Pixels per inch |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G |
CPU | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold +6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver | 2x Kryo 470 2.3 GHz + 6x Kryo 470 1.8 GHz |
Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
Manufacturing | 6 nm | 8 nm |
64 Bits | Yes | Yes |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
Type | LPDDR4X RAM | LPDDR4X RAM |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Score |
422.900
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 74% of devices
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397.200
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Capacity | 128 GB | 64 GB |
Type | UFS Storage 2.2 | UFS Storage 2.2 |
SD Slot |
Yes
, Slot for SD or second SIM card |
Yes
, Independent SD slot |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Fingerprint | Yes, on the side | Yes, on the side |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Sensors |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Notifications LED | -- | -- |
Cooling system | No | Yes |
Gaming buttons | No | No |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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No. of cameras | Triple rear camera | Quad rear camera |
1 Camera type |
Standard |
Standard |
Resolution | 48 Mpx | 108 Mpx |
Sensor | Unknown | Samsung S5KHM2 |
Type | CMOS | ISOCELL |
Aperture | ƒ/ 1.8 | ƒ/ 1.9 |
ISO | -- | -- |
Pixel size | 0.64 µm | 0.70 µm |
Pixel Binning | -- | 1-9 (3x3) |
Sensor size | -- | 1/1.52" |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Flash | Dual LED | LED |
Optical Stabilisation | No | No |
Slow Motion Video |
Yes, 120 fps |
Yes, 960 fps |
Others |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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SELF Camera type |
Dedicated |
Dedicated |
Resolution | 13 Mpx | 16 Mpx |
Sensor | Unknown | Sony IMX471 Exmor RS |
Type | -- | CMOS |
Aperture | ƒ/ 2.45 | ƒ/ 2.45 |
Pixel size | -- | 1.00 µm |
Pixel Binning | -- | 1-4 (2x2) |
Sensor size | -- | 1/3.13" |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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DxOMark Score | -- | -- |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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5G |
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-- |
4G LTE |
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3G |
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2G |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Dual SIM | Dual Sim Dual Standby | Dual Sim Dual Standby |
Type |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Wi-Fi |
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Others |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Version | Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption | Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption |
Others |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Navigation |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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USB |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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European measurement The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue. |
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0.597 W/Kg on head
0.994 W/Kg on body |
American measurement The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue |
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1.090 W/Kg on head
1.060 W/Kg on body |
Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Others |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Capacity |
5000 mAh
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5020 mAh
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Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
Fast charge |
Yes, 33.0W |
Yes, 33.0W |
Others |
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Poco X5 5G Global · 6GB · 128GB |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Global · 6GB · 64GB |
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Operating System |
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Google Services (official) | Yes | Yes |