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Poco X5 vs Google Pixel Fold

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

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Poco · 2023

Poco X5

Poco X5
81/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
Google · 2023

Google Pixel Fold

Google Pixel Fold
82/ 100
Launch MSRP$1,799 USD
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Google Pixel Fold BETTER THAN Poco X5?

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Poco X5
Google Pixel FoldWinner 🏆

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORPoco X5Google PixelLEADER
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz120Hz
Battery Capacity5,000 mAh4,821 mAh+5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging33W30W33W Max
Main Camera Sensor48 MP48 MP48 MP
Screen Display Size6.67"7.6"7.6"
Chassis Weight189g283g189g Lightest
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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Poco X5:
  • ✓94g lighter chassis (189g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓Larger 5,000 mAh battery capacity (+179 mAh more capacity)
  • ✓48MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
Reasons to buy Google Pixel Fold:
  • ✓$8200 lower launch MSRP ($1799 vs $9999)
  • ✓48MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓7.6" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationPoco X5Google Pixel Fold
1. Display & Screen🏆 Poco X5 Wins Display
Screen Type & TechAM-OLEDOLED
Screen Size6.67"7.6"
Resolution & Density1080x2400 (395 ppi)2208x1840 (380 ppi)
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/A1,450 nits peak
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Google Pixel Fold Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC High performance SoC
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid 12Android 13
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB LPDDR12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB256GB / 512GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Google Pixel Fold Wins Camera
Primary Camera48 MP48 MP, f/1.7, OIS, Samsung GN1
Telephoto ZoomNone (Digital zoom only)10.8 MP (5x optical zoom), f/3.05, OIS
Ultrawide CameraN/A10.8 MP, f/2.2
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens13 MP8 MP, f/2
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Poco X5 Lightest Chassis
Dimensions165.88 x 76.21 x 7.98 mm158.7 x 139.7 x 12.1 mm
Weight189 g283 g
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceNot certifiedIPX8
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Poco X5 Wins Battery
Battery Capacity5,000 mAh4,821 mAh
Wired Fast Charging33W wired fast charging30W wired fast charging
Wireless ChargingNot supported7W wireless charging
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-bandWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.15.3
USB Port & SpeedUSB C reversibleUSB-C 3.2
NFCYesYes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch PricePrice on request$1799
Editorial Lab Verdict

Google Pixel Fold edges ahead with a BeastScore of 82.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Google Pixel Fold ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 85/100 camera rating.

When to buy Poco X5:
Lighter body: 189g (94g lighter in hand)
When to buy Google Pixel Fold:
Higher overall BeastScore: 82.0 vs top rival 80.7 · Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system)
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Poco X5 vs Google Pixel Fold

Which phone is better: Poco X5 or Google Pixel Fold?

Google Pixel Fold leads with an overall BeastScore of 82.0/100 compared to Poco X5 (80.7/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 82.0 vs top rival 80.7 and Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Poco X5 and Google Pixel Fold?

Poco X5 is equipped with a 6.67-inch display and 5000 mAh battery, while Google Pixel Fold features a 7.6-inch display and 4821 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Poco X5 and Google Pixel Fold?

In lab hardware evaluations, Poco X5 scores 78/100 in camera performance, while Google Pixel Fold scores 85/100.

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