POCO just launched the POCO X5 Pro smartphone in India, as it had promised. The phone feature a 6.67-inch FHD+ Xfinity AMOLED display with support for Dolby Vision, 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 1920Hz High Frequency PWM Dimming, and 2.9mm ultra-narrow bottom bezel.
It is powered by Snapdragon 778G SoC with up to 8GB of RAM, 12 layer graphite for heat dissipation. It runs Android 12 with MIUI 14 on top. The company has confirmed 2 years of OS updates and 3 years of secuirity updates.
The phone has a 108MP sensor with Samsung HM2 sensor, has 8MP ultra-wide camera, and a 2MP macro camera. There is a 16MP front camera. It has a 5000mAh battery with 67W fast charging that can charge up to 50% in 15 minutes and up to 100% charge in 46 minutes.
POCO X5 Pro 5G specifications
- 6.67-inch FHD+ (1080×2400 pixels) AMOLED display with 30 / 60 / 90 / 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 1920Hz High Frequency PWM Dimming, DCI-P3 color gamut, 900 nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- Octa Core (4 x 2.4GHz + 4 x 1.8GHz Kryo 670 CPUs) Snapdragon 778G 6nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 642L GPU
- 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB UFS 2.2 internal storage, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 256GB UFS 2.2 internal storage
- Android 12 with MIUI 14
- Dual SIM (nano + nano)
- 108MP rear camera with 1/1.52″ Samsung ISOCELL sensor, f/1.9 aperture, 6P lens, 8MP 120° ultra-wide angle camera, f/2.2 aperture, 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture
- 16MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor
- Dust and Splash resistant (IP53)
- 3.5mm audio jack, Super-linear stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
- Dimensions: 162.91×76.03×7.9mm; Weight: 181g
- 5G SA / NSA (n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78 bands), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
- 5000mAh with 67W fast charging
Pricing and availability
The POCO X5 Pro 5G comes in POCO Yellow, Horizon Blue and Astral Black colours and is priced at Rs. 22,999 for the 6GB + 128GB model and the 8GB + 256GB model costs Rs. 24,999.
It will be available for Rs. 20,999 and Rs. 22,999 respectively during the Special Early Access Sale today post 6PM on Flipkart for one hour. Open sale begins from 13th February.
Launch offers
- Rs. 2000 instant discount with ICICI Bank credit or debit card