POCO X5 5G vs Realme C21
Quick Comparison
POCO X5 5G has better RAM than Realme C21. In terms of display resolution, POCO X5 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Realme C21 which has resolution of 720 x 1600. POCO X5 5G has more internal memory than Realme C21
| Name | POCO X5 5G | Realme C21 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 13530 | Rs. 8990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February 06, 2023. The cost of POCO X5 5G is Rs. 13530. The launch Date of the second phone is April 8, 2021. The cost of Realme C21 is Rs. 8990.
Display comparison
Realme C21 has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to POCO X5 5G's 6.67 inch screen. POCO X5 5G has AMOLED Screen type where as Realme C21 has IPS LCD Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Realme's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.5% than Poco's phone ~ 85%. POCO X5 5G has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Realme C21 has 20:09 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
POCO X5 5G's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Realme C21's lower 3 GB RAM. POCO X5 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Realme C21 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
POCO X5 5G's 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Realme C21's 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. POCO X5 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Realme C21's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 10 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | POCO X5 5G | Realme C21 |
| General | ||
| Model | X5 | RMX3201, C21 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February 06, 2023 | April 8, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.21 x 165.88 x 7.98 mm | 76.4 x 165.2 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 190 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.5 inches, 1600 x 720 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 20:09 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85% | ~ 89.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Features | 700 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak）Brightness , 1 DCI-P3 ,Sunshine Screen, Eye Protection Mode | 120 Hz Touch , Sunlight Screen Support, COG Sealing Process, WideVine L3 |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 3 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | SA: N1/N3/N5/N8/N28/N40/N78, NSA: N1/N3/N40/N78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, microUSB |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor | Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer | Electronic compass | IR blaster ｜Gyroscope | Magnetic Induction Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Acceleration Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Hi-Res Audio certification | Night Shield, Step Tracker, Game Space, APP Market, Theme Store, Clone Phone, Phone Manager, Telephone Number Identification, TUV Rheinland Certified |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Mono |
| Camera Sensor | CMOS Sensor | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo Mode, 48MP Mode, Panorama, Timelapse, AI Watermark, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Document Mode, Pro Mode, Movie Frame, Voice Shutter, Tilt Shift | Supports 20 Continuous Shooting, Photograph Functions: Night Mode, Panoramic View, Expert, Timelapse, Portrait Mode, HDR, Ultra Macro, AI Beauty, Filter, Chroma Boost, Video Recording Functions: Filter, Slow Motion, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 720p, 720P |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 1/4", 1.12µm Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 5 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 720p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v10, upgradable to v11 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 13 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver | Arm Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | IMG GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | AAC, HE-AAC v1, HE-AAC v2, AMR, AWB, MIDI, MP3, OGG VORBIS |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP, 3GPP2, M4V, MKV |
| FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |