Motorola Moto G5 vs Xiaomi Poco X5 Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto G5

Motorola Moto G5

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Xiaomi Poco X5

Xiaomi Poco X5

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Motorola Moto G5 or Xiaomi Poco X5 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto G5 Xiaomi Poco X5
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Release date 2017, February 2023, February 06
Dimensions (HxWxD) 144.3 x 73 x 9.5 mm | 5.68 x 5.68 x 2.87 in 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm | 6.53 x 6.53 x 3 in
Weight 145 g | 5.11 oz 189 g | 6.67 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum back, plastic ends
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Colors Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue Jaguar Black, Wildcat Blue, Supernova Green
Battery 2800 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price 150 EUR 260 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 6.67" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 107.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.4% 85.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI 395 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - 120Hz
-700 nits (HBM)
-1200 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 48 MP, Triple
Camera specs -13 MP, PDAF, f/2.0 -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions LED flash, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2 13 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 12, MIUI 13
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) - Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU Adreno 505 Adreno 619
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 16/32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 431724
Antutu 10 CPU 147459
Antutu 10 GPU 81905
Antutu 10 Mem 90548
Antutu 10 UX 147459
Antutu 9 Total 407147
GeekBench 5 Single Core 104 680
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 374 2100
GeekBench 4 Single Core 617
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2476
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1956

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX 5.1, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 24-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging

- Fast charging 33W, 100% in 60 min
- IP53, dust and splash resistant

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