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Google Pixel 9a vs Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro 5G

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

Same Picksly score for both (30/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: level (23 and 22).
  • Smart: level (26 and 26).
  • Premium: Google Pixel 9a (33), the only one of the two scored.

By use

  • Taking photos and videos: Google Pixel 9a (19), the only one of the two scored.
  • Lasting a long time between charges: Google Pixel 9a (19 vs 8).
  • Gaming and demanding apps: Google Pixel 9a (23 vs 8).
  • 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 9aXiaomi Poco X5 Pro 5G
Overall score30/10030/100
Performance23/1008/100
Camera19/100not measured
Display96/100not measured
Battery19/100≈ 8/100
Working memory (RAM)20/10020/100
Storage< 5/100< 5/100
Fast charging< 5/10048/100
Brightness47/1006/100
Updates100/100not measured
New price checkednot measurednot measured

How these scores are calculated

Google Pixel 9a sheet → Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro 5G sheet →