The Poco X5 Pro is the successor to the budget-friendly Poco X4 Pro. It comes with a complete glass build with a plastic frame. The phone has an IP53 dust and splash resistance with support for dual 5G sim cards. It has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a Full HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and it has a pixel density of 395. It has pretty minimal bezels for a budget phone at around 88%.
There is a headphone jack, and it comes with a stereo speaker. It supports NFC depending on your region and charges through a USB C port.
The Poco X5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 778 5G which is built on a 6-nanometer process. It is an octa-core processor and it will handle gaming easily. The phone comes with 6 or 8GB RAM and 64 128, or 256GB storage space. It has the Adreno 642L as GPU and performance won’t be an issue on the phone. The phone is running on Android 13 and MIUI 14 for Poco is the user interface.
In the camera department, the Poco X5 Pro has a primary 108MP camera. There is an 8MP ultra-wide lens and a 2MP macro lens at the back of the phone. The selfie camera is 16MP and you can only shoot 1080p videos with the front and back cameras. You should also expect good-looking images, especially from the main camera at the back. It has a 5000mAh battery and it supports 65 watts of fast charging.
| Poco X5 Pro | Specs Listing |
|---|---|
| Model | Poco |
| Brand | Xiaomi |
| Announced | February 2023 |
| Status | February |
| DESIGN | February, 2023 |
| Body Build | Glass Body, Plastic Frame, Glass Front |
| Dimension | 162.1 x 76 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 181g |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| DISPLAY | |
| Screen Size | 6.67-inch with (~87.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 395PPi Density |
| Screen Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz |
| Display Protection | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| SOFTWARE | |
| Operating System | Android 13, MIUI for Poco |
| Chipset/Processor | Snapdragon 778G 5G |
| GPU | Adreno 642L |
| CPU [Central Processing Unit] | Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 Cortex-A55) |
| Internal Storage | 64, 128, or 256GB ROM Expandable via MICRO SD using shared Sim Slot |
| RAM | 6 or 8GB |
| CAMERA | |
| Back Camera | Triple Cameras-108MP F1.9 main sensor + 8MP + 2MP Dual-LED flash |
| Front Camera | 16MP F2.5 (wide) selfie snappe |
| Camera Features | LED Flash, HDR, Panorama |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| USB | USB C 2.0, USB OTG |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth V5.2 |
| GPS | Yes |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| FM Radio | - |
| NFC | Yes, Region Dependent |
| NETWORK | |
| Technology | 2G/3G/4G [ GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVO / LTE ] |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| 5G Network Bands | SA/NSA |
| Network Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
| SOUND | |
| Speaker | Yes, Stereo Speakers |
| Audi Jack | Yes, 3.5mm Audio jack |
| Sound Enhancement | Active Noise Cancelation with a dedicated mic |
| OTHER FEATURES | |
| Fingerprint | Yes, Side Mounted |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, and Compass Sensor, Temperature sensor, Hall sensor |
| Additional Features | -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player - Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) - Push to talk - Voice command/dial - Organizer |
| Colour | Black, Yellow and Other Colors |
| BATTERY | |
| Battery Capacity | 5000mAh non Removable battery |
| Fast charging | Yes, 67Watts |
| Battery Type | Li-PO |
| Stand by Time | N/A |
| Talk Time | N/A |
Poco X5 Pro Price & Availability in Nigeria
The Poco X5 Pro has a starting price of $300 which is equal to ₦219,000 in Nigeria. You can buy the phone across online retail outlets like Jumia or Konga. It is also available on Instagram from trusted and verified vendors.
