| Hardware and OS | Xiaomi Mi 5X Global Version | |
| Operating system | Android 7.0 Nougat OS | |
| Processor | Octa-Core 2.0GHz ARM Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506, 650 MHz | |
| RAM | 4GB | |
| Internal Storage | 64GB | |
| Memory Card Slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC | |
| User Interface | Yes with MIUI 8 | |
| Display | Xiaomi Mi 5X Global Version | other phones |
| Type | IPS, LCD, LTPS capacitive touchscreen | |
| Size | 5.5 inches FHD | |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 Pixels, 24 bit color depth | |
| Colors | 16M Colors | |
| Pixel Density | ~ 403 ppi | |
| Touchscreen | Yes Multi Touch Support | |
| Protection | Yes | |
| Features | LTPS, FHD display, ~ 403 PPI Pixel Density, Capacitive, Scratch Resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass, 2.5D curved glass screen, LTPS Display, Eye Care Mode, Night Screen, 450nits Brightness | |
| Connectivity | Xiaomi Mi 5X Global Version | other phones |
| 4G Network | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GPS | |
| NFC | No | |
| USB | 2.0 Type-C 1.0 USB, With OTG, Host, Charging and Mass Storage Function | |
| Speed | FDD-LTE: B1/B3/B5/B7/B8 TDD-LTE: B38/B39/B40/B41 | |
| SIM | Nano SIM | |
| Dual SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano, Nano/MicroSD Card) | |
| Wireless Charging | No | |
| Camera | Xiaomi Mi 5X Global Version | other phones |
| Main camera | 12 Megapixels 12 Megapixels (Dual Camera) | |
| Features | Yes with Dual-LED Flash | |
| Image | 4032 x 3024 Pixels | |
| Selfie camera | 5 Megapixels with Magic Mirror,1080p video,Face Beauty 3.0,Real Time Beauty | |
| Multimedia | Xiaomi Mi 5X Global Version | other phones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| Handsfree | Yes | |
| Radio | Yes | |
| Video Playback | Yes Support 3GP, M4V, H.264, MKV, MOV, DivX, AVI, xVID, WMV, FLV, MP4, H.265 | |
| Video Out | No | |
| Ring Tones | Yes | |
| 3.5 mm Jack | yes | |
| Design | Xiaomi Mi 5X Global Version | other phones |
| Dimensions | 6.12 in x 2.98 in x 0.29 in | |
| Waterproof | No | |
| Weight | 165 Grams (0.1650 kg) (With Battery) | |
| Battery | Xiaomi Mi 5X Global Version | other phones |
| Capacity | 3,080 mAh Lithium-Polymer | |
| Placement | Non-Removable | |
| Other | Xiaomi Mi 5X Global Version | other phones |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Infrared Radiation, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Fingerprint Scanner (Rear Mounted) | |
