Compare Poco M5 Vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Should you buy Poco M5 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 8? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Poco M5 starts at PKR 36,932 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 starts at PKR 36,234.

Poco M5 has screen size of 6.58 inches and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has screen size of 6.39 inches . Poco M5 comes up with internal storage of 6GB RAM/128GB ROM and RAM of 4 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 50 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle), 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro), 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus and front camera of 8 MP, f/2 (wide angle) whereas latter has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash and front camera of 13 MP (f/2.0) Camera.

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Poco M5 Vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

SpecificationsPoco M5Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
OSAndroid v12 Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Screen Size6.58 inches 6.39 inches
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99 Snapdragon 665
RAM4 GB
Internal Storage64 GB
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Summary
Specs Score8074
OSAndroid v12 Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Screen Size6.58 inches 6.39 inches
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99 Snapdragon 665
RAM4 GB
Internal Storage64 GB
GENERAL
Device type SmartphonePhablet
Operating System Android v12 Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Sim Dual Sim, GSM+GSM Hybrid Sim
DESIGN
Height 163.99mm158.3 mm
Thickness 8.9 mm8.35 mm
Weight 201g 190 g
Width 76.09mm75.3 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 20:0919:5:9
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Pixel Density ~401 PPI
Refresh Rate 90 Hz
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen size 6.58 inches 6.39 inches
Touchscreen Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Mediatek Helio G99 Snapdragon 665
CPU 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor Octa core (Quad 2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz ) Kryo 260
GPU Arm Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 610
RAM 4 GB
STORAGE
External Storage Yes, upto 512 GB
Internal Storage 64 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Portrait, Panorama, Pro Mode, Night Mode, HDR, Google Lens, Movie Frame, Tilt Shift, Document Mode, Timed Burst, Timelapse, Macro, Voice Shutter, Palm Shutter Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama, EIS
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2 (wide angle)13 MP (f/2.0) Camera
Primary camera 50 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle), 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro), 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash
Video Recording 1080p @ 30fps FHD 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack Yes 3.5mm Audio Jack
FM Radio YesYes
BATTERY
Type 5000 mAh, Li-Po, Non-Removable Battery Non-removable Li-ion 4000 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth Yes, v5.3 v5.0, A2DP, LE
Browser Yes HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
USB Yes, USB-C v2.0 micro USB
WLAN Yes, with wifi-hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
3G Yes HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G YesLTE
MORE FEATURES
Face Unlock YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, SideYes
Other Features Water-repellent coating Quick Charging, Water resistant, Face Unlock
Quick Charging Yes, 18W Fast ChargingYes

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Detailed Comparison of Poco M5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Design Comparison: Poco M5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Poco M5 comes up with a weight of 201g whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 weights around 190 g . Thickness of Poco M5 is 8.9 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.35 mm.

Camera Comparison: Poco M5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Poco M5 comes up with primary camera of 50 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle), 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro), 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Portrait, Panorama, Pro Mode, Night Mode, HDR, Google Lens, Movie Frame, Tilt Shift, Document Mode, Timed Burst, Timelapse, Macro, Voice Shutter, Palm Shutter.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Poco M5 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 8?

Poco M5 is bigger with 6.58 inches screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 that has 6.39 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Poco M5 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Poco M5 are: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G, Xiaomi Redmi 10, Xiaomi Redmi Note 9.