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How to Soft Reset — Xiaomi Poco X5
How to Soft Reset — Xiaomi Poco X5
The Xiaomi Poco X5 is a 2023 Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) with 6GB | 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.7", Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak), 1080.0x2400.0 display and is available in Jaguar Black, Wildcat Blue, Supernova Green.
The Poco X5 is equipped with a Li-Po 5000 mAh, a 48 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 189 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Xiaomi Poco X5 is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.
Does not erase any data. Always try this first.
On your Xiaomi Poco X5: hold Power for 2 seconds
Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu
Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete
Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black
Device reboots automatically — no data is lost
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