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Google Pixel 6a vs Xiaomi Poco X5

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Same Picksly score for both (25/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: Google Pixel 6a (42 vs 16).
  • Smart: Google Pixel 6a (34 vs 21).
  • Premium: not scored for both.

By use

  • Taking photos and videos: not scored for both.
  • Lasting a long time between charges: level (6 and 8).
  • Gaming and demanding apps: Google Pixel 6a (9 vs 0).
  • Keeping lots of photos, videos and apps: level (0 and 0).

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionGoogle Pixel 6aXiaomi Poco X5
Overall score25/10025/100
Performance9/100< 5/100
Battery≈ 6/100≈ 8/100
Working memory (RAM)< 5/10010/100
Storage< 5/100< 5/100
Fast charging< 5/10015/100
Updates50/100not measured
Brightnessnot measured13/100
New price checkednot measurednot measured
Refurbished price checked$160
View offer
not measured

How these scores are calculated

Google Pixel 6a sheet → Xiaomi Poco X5 sheet →