Poco M5 vs Poco M2

40

Beebom Score

Poco M5

₹12,499

Lowest price since launch

33

Beebom Score

Poco M2

₹10,490

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Helio G99MediaTek Helio G80
Display6.58", IPS LCD, 90Hz6.53", IPS LCD, 60Hz
Camera50MP+2MP+2MP/8MP (Front)13MP+8MP+2MP+5MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 18W5000mAh, 18W
RAM4GB6GB
Storage64GB64GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main CameraBattery and Software

General

ColorsPoco Yellow, Icy Blue, Power BlackBrick Red, Pitch Black, Slate Blue
LaunchMay 09, 2022September 08, 2020
AvailabilityMay 09, 2022September 15, 2020
Launch Price₹12,499₹10,999

Display

Winner:Poco M5

TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Refresh Rate90 Hz60 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.58 inches6.53 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch400 ppi395 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness400 nits400 nits

Body

Winner:Poco M5

Weight201 grams198 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 3Plastic Material
PortOTG, USB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingSplash Resistant-
Speaker24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res Audio, LoudspeakerLoudspeaker

Processor

Winner:Poco M5

Chipset BrandMediaTekMediaTek
Chipset NameHelio G99Helio G80
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MC2

Main Camera

Winner:Poco M5

Camera Resolution50 MP13 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeMacroUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepthDepth
FeaturesHDR, LED flash, PanoramaHDR, LED flash, Macro Mode, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode
StabilizationNo StabilizationNo Stabilization
Video

Operating System

Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinPoco MIUIRedmi MIUI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)2 year(s)
AI Features

Selfie Camera

Winner:Poco M5

Front Camera Resolution8 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWide
FeaturesFace unlock, HdR
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Tie

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W18 W

Memory

Winner:Poco M5

Storage64 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
RAM4 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Poco M5

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

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedRear Mounted
SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor