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Meizu 21 vs Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
What 21 does better (19) and where Poco X5 Pro wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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7.8Display7.5
9.4Camera7.3
6.4Battery7.2
7.7Features6.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
21Poco X5 Pro
| 21 | Poco X5 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 156.7 mm | 162.9 mm | −6.2 mm |
| Width | 75.3 mm | 76 mm | −0.7 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.9 mm | = |
| Weight | 198 g | 181 g | +17 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 21 better than Poco X5 Pro?
- Main camera200 MP vs 108 MP+85%
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Peak brightness1,800 nits vs 900 nits2×
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationYes · Poco X5 Pro: No
- Wired charging80 W vs 67 W+19%
- CPU frequency3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+38%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx3+33%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Max video8K vs 4K
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
Why is Poco X5 Pro better than 21?
- Battery capacity4,800 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · 21: Yes
- Weight198 g vs 181 g+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 198 g | 181 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 156.7 mm | 162.9 mm |
| Width | 75.3 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP54 | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Black, Purple, Green, White | Astral Black, Horizon Blue, Poco Yellow |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 900 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 912 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.3% | 86.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.3 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Adreno 642L |
| AnTuTu score | — | 531,398 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,930 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 681 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP | 108 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.4" | 1/1.52" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 8K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,800 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 67% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -24.9 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Flyme 10.5 | MIUI 14 for POCO |









