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Xiaomi Mi 5X

Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO · catalog updated 2026-10-21

All supported devices
Brand
Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO
Kind
Android phone · released 2017-08
Model codes
MI 5X

Ships with MIUI. Chinese version of the Mi A1 hardware; its Android versions were not sourced.

Gestures on the Xiaomi Mi 5X

No gesture specific to this model is known. We only list what the manufacturer or reliable sources document.

Plus what the app offers on every Android phone: In-app button, Widget, Quick Settings tile, Shake, Volume keys, Voice phrase. How to set those up

Recommended presets

  • Shake ×3Sends a signal

    Three sharp shakes within 2.5 s: hard to do by accident, easy to do without looking.

    Shake ×3, 0.15–1 s apart · whole gesture within 2.5 s

  • Widget ×2Sends a signal

    Two taps on the home-screen widget within 3 s; a single accidental tap does nothing.

    Widget ×2, 0.1–3 s apart · whole gesture within 3 s

Gestures are set up in the phone settings as shown, then combined into a trigger recipe in the app, where practice mode shows step by step whether a gesture would trigger.