realme 10 vs POCO M5s

Comparing the realme 10 vs POCO M5s across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme 10 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while POCO M5s runs at 2.05 GHz, making realme 10 the better performer.

Display: POCO M5s offers a screen size of 6.43 inches, while realme 10 offers 6.4 inches, making POCO M5s the larger display of the two. realme 10 features a Super AMOLED display compared to POCO M5s's AMOLED, making realme 10 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: POCO M5s offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while realme 10 offers 50 MP, making POCO M5s better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: realme 10 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while POCO M5s offers 13 MP, making realme 10 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both realme 10 and POCO M5s offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both realme 10 and POCO M5s offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

realme 10

₹9,999

(Out of Stock)

POCO M5s

₹16,690

(Not Released in India)

Summary

Release Date

15 Jan, 2023

17 Dec, 2022

16 Jul, 2026

Performance

		N/A
MediaTek Helio G99	MediaTek Helio G95	Unisoc T7100
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.05 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display

		N/A
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)	6.43 inches (16.33 cm)	6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
Super AMOLED	AMOLED	IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)	N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate	N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

		N/A
50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A
N/A	2 MP Macro Camera	N/A
N/A	2 MP Depth Camera	N/A

Front Camera

		N/A
16 MP Wide Angle Lens	13 MP	5 MP

Battery

		N/A
5000 mAh	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
33W Super VOOC Charging	33W Fast Charging	10W
No Wireless Charging	N/A	N/A

Storage

64 GB	64 GB	64 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2	eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

7.5/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Eye-catching design
Nice and bright AMOLED screen
Stable performance
Excellent battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Dated software
Lowlight photography needs improvement
No stereo speakers
No ultrawide lens

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5

(27,527 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

14h 22m

Battery Life (PC Mark)

N/A

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₹8,599

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General

Launch Date

Jan 15, 2023

(Official)

N/A

Jul 16, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v12

Android v15

OS Updates

2 Year

N/A

Security Updates

3 Year

N/A

Custom UI

Realme UI

MIUI

Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

N/A

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G99

MediaTek Helio G95

Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.05 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2

Mali-G76 MC4

PowerVR GE8322

RAM

4 GB / 8 GB

4 GB / 6 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.2 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

Super AMOLED

AMOLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

N/A

Brightness

430 nits

1100 nits

400 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

N/A

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

N/A

Pixel Density

411 ppi

409 ppi

269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.37 %

83.53 %

N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Corning Gorilla Glass

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.8 %

N/A

Design

Height

159.9 mm

160.4 mm

N/A

Width

73.3 mm

74.5 mm

N/A

Thickness

7.9 mm

8.2 mm

8.49 mm

Weight

178 grams

178.8 grams

N/A

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP53

N/A

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view26.9 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size S5KJN1 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.422.02 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

N/A

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

9000 x 7000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

N/A

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size

13 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 28 minutes

Yes 33W Fast Charging 64% in 30 minutes

Yes 10W

Battery Test Results

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.

14h 22m

N/A

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

1h 57m 13s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB

64 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A

SAR Value

Head: 1.138 W/kg Body: 1.112 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3

Yes v5.0

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

N/A

NFC

Yes

N/A

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

N/A

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