The POCO X5 5G smartphone in blue.
The POCO X5 5G is a mid-range smartphone that features a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz screen refresh rate, 48MP + 8MP + 2MP triple rear cameras, and a 13MP selfie camera.
It runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 chipset with either 6GB or 8GB of RAM, Android 12 OS, and the MIUI 13 for POCO interface. There's also a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, 5G connectivity, dual-band Wi-Fi, infrared remote function, Hi-Res audio, and either 128GB or 256GB of expandable storage.
A large 5000mAh battery powers the device with 33W fast charging via USB Type-C.
| Specs | POCO X5 5G |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 395 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1200nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 12 with MIUI 13 for POCO |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 660 Gold @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 660 Silver @ 1.7GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
| RAM | 6GB or 8GB of RAM |
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 118˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB |
| Expansion | Expandable up to 1TB via microSD |
| SIM Card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Cellular | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| USB PORT | USB Type-C |
| Sound | 3.5mm Audio Jack (Hi-Res Audio) |
| FM Radio | No |
| Biometrics | Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) |
| Sensors | Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor and Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 33W Fast Charging (100% in 68 minutes) |
| Material | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Dimensions | 165.88 x 76.21 x 7.98 mm |
| Weight | 189 g |
| Colors | Black, Blue, and Green |
| Release Date | February 6, 2023 |
| Price | RAM + Storage |
|---|---|
| ₱14,999.00 | 6GB+128GB |
| ₱15,999.00 | 8GB+256GB |
The official price of the POCO X5 5G in the Philippines is ₱14,999.00 for the 6GB+128GB version (promo price of ₱12,499.00 on Feb. 7-13) and ₱15,999.00 for the 8GB+256GB version (promo price of ₱13,499.00 on Feb. 7-13).
It will be exclusively available on the official POCO online shop on Shopee Philippines from February 7 to 13, 2023. The first 2,000 units sold also comes with a FREE Redmi Smart Band 2.