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Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X5

What Pixel 8 Pro does better (27) and where Poco X5 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 8 Pro
Google · 2023Pixel 8 Pro
8.9Score
27 advantages≈ $340
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Xiaomi Poco X5
Xiaomi · 2023Poco X5
6.8Score
6 advantages≈ $310
8.7Display8.0
7.2Performance3.9
9.5Camera5.7
5.4Battery6.0
9.8Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 8 ProPoco X5
76.5 × 162.68.876.2 × 165.98
Pixel 8 ProPoco X5Difference
Height162.6 mm165.9 mm−3.3 mm
Width76.5 mm76.2 mm+0.3 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8 mm+0.8 mm
Weight213 g189 g+24 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 8 Pro better than Poco X5?

  1. AnTuTu score924,853 vs 400,8952.3×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx32.7×
  3. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 256 GB4×
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,613 vs 2,088+73%
  5. Measured brightness1,600 nits vs 728 nits2.2×
  6. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  7. Peak brightness2,400 nits vs 1,200 nits2×
  8. Optical stabilisationYes · Poco X5: No
  9. Telephoto cameraYes · Poco X5: No
  10. Wireless chargingYes · Poco X5: No
  11. Stereo speakersYes · Poco X5: No
  12. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%

Why is Poco X5 better than Pixel 8 Pro?

  1. Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
  2. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 8 Pro: Yes
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pixel 8 Pro: Yes
  4. Weight213 g vs 189 g+13%
  5. Selfie camera10 MP vs 13 MP+24%
  6. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8 mm+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Poco X5Xiaomi Poco X5≈ $3106.8
Design
Weight213 g189 g
Thickness8.8 mm8 mm
Height162.6 mm165.9 mm
Width76.5 mm76.2 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursObsidian, Porcelain, Bay, MintJaguar Black, Wildcat Blue, Supernova Green
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelLTPO OLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,344 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,992 px2,400 px
Pixel density489 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,400 nits1,200 nits
Measured brightness1,600 nits728 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.4%85%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
Chip makerGoogleQualcomm
Process4 nm6 nm
CPU cores98
CPU frequency2.91 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G715 MP7Adreno 619
AnTuTu score924,853400,895
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,6132,088
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—358
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.31"1/2.0"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom5×—
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera10 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,050 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Active use (test)11.2 h—
Wired charging30 W33 W
Charged in 30 min50%50%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power23 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Video outputYes—
Ultra WidebandYes—
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSGLONASS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-26.6 LUFS-27.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.52 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 13 for POCO
Major OS updates promised7—
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