Poco M5 vs AI+ Nova 5G

Poco M5 front and back Power Black
Poco M5

₹8,730

AI+ Nova 5G front and back Purple

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AI+ Nova 5G

₹8,499

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Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Helio G99Unisoc T8200
Display6.58", IPS LCD, 90 Hz6.745", LCD, 90 Hz
Camera50MP+2MP+2MP/8MP50MP+0.08MP/5MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage64 GB128 GB

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General

ColorsPoco Yellow, Icy Blue, Power BlackPink, Blue, Black, Green, Purple
LaunchMay 09, 2022July 09, 2025
AvailabilityMay 09, 2022July 22, 2025
Launch Price₹12,499₹8,499

Display

TypeIPS LCDLCD
Refresh Rate90 Hz90 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.58 inches6.745 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels1600 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch400 ppi265 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness400 nits450 nits

Body

Weight201 grams192 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3-
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 3
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP ratingIP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerLoudspeakerLoudspeaker

Processor

Chipset BrandMediaTekUnisoc
Chipset NameHelio G99T8200
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G57 MC2Arm Mali-G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinPoco MIUINxtQuantum OS
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)1 year(s)

Main Camera

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP0.08 MP
Camera 2 TypeMacroAuxiliary
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesHDR, LED flash, PanoramaHDR, LED-Flash, Night Mode, Portrait Mode
StabilizationNo StabilizationEIS
Video

Selfie Camera

Front Camera Resolution8 MP5 MP
Front Camera TypeSingleSingle
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRFace Unlock
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W10 W

Memory

Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
RAM4 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS

Connectivity

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.35
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSAGPS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS
NFCSupported-
RadioFM RadioFM Radio, Recording

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI FeaturesAI Camera
SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor