POCO M5 Rs. 9,690 @ Amazon

Xiaomi Redmi 13C Rs. 7,699 @ Amazon

Spec Score

77%

74%

Performance

MediaTek Helio G99 4 GB RAM

MediaTek Helio G85 4 GB RAM

Display

6.58 inches (16.71 cm) 1080x2408 px (FHD+)

6.74 inches (17.12 cm) 720x1600 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Camera

50 MP + 2 MP + 0.08 MP Triple Camera

Front Camera

8 MP Single Camera

8 MP Single Camera

Battery

5000 mAh

5000 mAh

Storage

64 GB 512 GB (Expandable)

128 GB 1 TB (Expandable)

Expert Review

7.0/10 Read Expert Review

N/A

User Review

4.1/5(40,092 ratings)

4.2/5(16,734 ratings)

Benchmarks

POCO M5 Benchmarks

N/A

Rs. 9,690 @ Amazon

Rs. 7,699 @ Amazon

Launch Date

Sep 13, 2022 (Official)

Dec 12, 2023 (Official)

Operating System

Android v12

Android v13

Custom UI

MIUI

MIUI

Performance Rating

Good

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G99

MediaTek Helio G85

CPU

Octa core 2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Octa core 2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Mali-G57 MC2

Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR4X

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s

N/A

GFX Score (The higher, the better) GFXBench Manhattan benchmark measures the performance of GPU, which affects gaming experience.

2,212.0

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

26.7 %	N/A
* After 30 mins of gaming

Display Rating

Good

Average

Display Type

IPS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.58 inches  (16.71 cm)

6.74 inches  (17.12 cm)

Resolution

1080x2408 px (FHD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

20:9

20:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi

260 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.92 %

83.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with waterdrop notch

Touch Screen

Yes Capacitive Touchscreen Multi-touch

Yes Capacitive Touchscreen Multi-touch

Brightness

500 nits

450 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

90 Hz

Height

163.9 mm

168 mm

Width

76 mm

78 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm

8.0 mm

Weight

201 grams

192 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Plastic

Colours

Icy Blue Power Black POCO Yellow

Stardust Black Starshine Green

Waterproof

Yes Splash proof IP52

Yes Splash proof

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Very Good

Camera Setup

Triple

Triple

Resolution

50 MP f/1.8 Wide Angle Primary Camera0.64µm pixel size

50 MP f/1.8 Wide Angle Primary Camera

2 MP f/2.4 Macro Camera

2 MP f/2.4 Macro Camera

2 MP f/2.4 Depth Camera

0.08 MP

Sensor

S5KJN1 ISO-CELL

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous ShootingHigh Dynamic Range mode (HDR)Burst modeMacro Mode

Continuous ShootingHigh Dynamic Range mode (HDR)Film Camera

Camera Features

Digital ZoomAuto FlashFace detectionTouch to focusVoice Shutter

Digital ZoomAuto FlashFace detectionFiltersTouch to focusVoice Shutter

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps1280x720 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame

N/A

Front Camera Rating

Good

Good

Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

8 MP f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery Rating

Very Good

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

Standby time

Up to 630 Hours(4G)

Up to 600 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast 18W

Yes Fast 18W

USB Type-C

Yes

Yes

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

18h 3m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 56m 54s

N/A

Storage Rating

Best In Class

Best In Class

Internal Memory

64 GB

128 GB

Expandable Memory

Yes Up to 512 GB

Yes Up to 1 TB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

eMMC 5.1

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM GSM+GSM

Dual SIM GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India 4G Supported in India 3G 2G

5G Not Supported in India 4G Supported in India 3G 2G

VoLTE

Yes

Yes

SIM 1

SIM 2

SAR Value

Head: 0.851 W/kg Body: 0.674 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3

Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device USB charging

Mass storage device USB charging

FM Radio

N/A

Yes

Loudspeaker

Yes

Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

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