Tecno Pop 5X vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 28/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 205g).
Tecno Pop 5X
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Lighter: 150g vs 205g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 54/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (63/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pop 5X vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 54 points higher (82/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (63/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (78/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Tecno Pop 5X | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3207005 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 150 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Pop 5X
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In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (63/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (87/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (78/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 5X or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 54 points (82/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 5X and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Tecno Pop 5X has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 5X or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pop 5X over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.