Poco X5

 

70th best phone of 2023 (~$199)

Reviews  

Overall phone rating and the reviews that impact it.

74

1st review by

60

6th review by

80

2nd review by

74

GSMCritic Score

80

5th review by

70

3rd review by

81

4th review by

* how the score is calculated?

Last update: 2023-09-20

Pros

Human Checked Mobile Phone Pros&Cons With Quality Mark
Camera
Decent smartphone with powerful camera.
Performance
Latest OS and processor.
Display
Great display - bright, 120Hz refresh rate, color-accurate.
Battery
Solid battery life, fast charging.
Software
An Android 13 update is likely in the making.
Audio
Headphone jack, FM radio, IR blaster.
Connectivity
One of the best 5G dual SIM mobile available in its price range.
Other
Poco X5 delivers a nicely well-rounded package.
Cons
Human Checked Mobile Phone Pros&Cons With Quality Mark
Camera
No 4K video recording. [source: gsmarena]

No or poor stabilization. [source: gsmarena]

Software
Android 12 is over a year old. [source: gsmarena]

Audio
Single speaker and not a great sounding one. [source: gsmarena]

Storage
Non-expandable memory. [source: techtrimmer]

Other
1080p isn't great either. [source: gsmarena]

Rankings


ranking-point The Best Phone Of 2023: #70


ranking-point The Largest Screen Size Of 2023: #42

ranking-point The Smallest Screen Size Of 2023: #26

ranking-point The Lightest Phone Of 2023: #28

ranking-point The Thinnest Phone Of 2023: #19

ranking-point The Fastest Charging Speed Of 2023: #45

ranking-point The Highest Screen To Body Ratio Of 2023: #59

ranking-point The Cheapest Phone Of 2023: #12