Xiaomi Poco X5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

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PHONES
Phone Names Xiaomi Poco X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International-
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE
 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA - India-
Launch
Announced2023, February 062023, March 06
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, February 07Available. Released 2023, April 26
Body
Dimensions165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)159.9 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight189 g (6.67 oz)176 g (6.21 oz)
 IP53, dust and splash resistant-
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3-
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Size6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio)6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)AMOLED, 90Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1000 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
OSAndroid 12, MIUI 13 for POCOAndroid 13, MIUI 14
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 2.2-
Main Camera
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes, with stereo speakers
 24-bit/192kHz audio-
Comms
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE
Infrared portYesYes
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1), BDS (B1)
RadioFM radio, recordingStereo FM radio, recording
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging33W wired, 100% in 60 min33W wired
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsJaguar Black, Wildcat Blue, Supernova GreenOnyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green
Models22111317PG, 22111317PI2303CRA44A, 23030RAC7Y, 2303ERA42L
PriceAbout 230 EUR€ 122.47 / $ 149.99 / £ 229.89
SAR0.84 W/kg (head)     0.68 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.52 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 106h -
Camera Photo / Video-
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)-
Loudspeaker -27.3 LUFS (Good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 400895 (v9) GeekBench: 2088 (v5.1)-
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 106h-
CameraPhoto / Video-
Display728 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-27.3 LUFS (Good)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 400895 (v9) GeekBench: 2088 (v5.1)-