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Infinix Hot 20 Play

Infinix Hot 20 Play

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Xiaomi Poco M5 (India)

Xiaomi Poco M5 (India)

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Category Breakdown

Infinix Hot 20 Play
Xiaomi Poco M5 (India)
Performance
72.278.9
Camera
29.928.4
Display
75.376.5
Battery
37.733.7
Build
65.888.6
Connectivity
49.865.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.054.1

Summary

  • The Infinix Hot 20 Play features a larger 6.82-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, while the Xiaomi Poco M5 has a 6.58-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, providing better clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Poco M5 is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Helio G99 chipset compared to the Helio G37 in the Hot 20 Play, resulting in superior processing capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the Poco M5 is significantly better, offering a 50 MP main sensor versus the 13 MP on the Hot 20 Play, enhancing photo quality.
  • Battery capacity favors the Infinix with 6000 mAh compared to 5000 mAh in the Poco M5, although both support 18W charging.
  • Both devices run Android 12, but the Hot 20 Play uses XOS 10.6 while the Poco M5 operates on MIUI 13, which may influence user experience and software features.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both using plastic frames and backs, but the Poco M5 benefits from Gorilla Glass 3 on the front.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Hot 20 Play
Xiaomi Poco M5 (India)

General

Release Date

2022, October 13
2022, September 05

Announced

2022, October 13
2022, September 05

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.82"
6.58"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765 Helio G37 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AFQVGA
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Quad-LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

6000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired5W reverse wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

171 x 78 x 8.9 mm (6.73 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)

Weight

209.6 g
201 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Racing Black, Luna Blue, Aurora Green, Fantasy Purple
Poco Yellow, Icy Blue, Power Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.85 W/kg (head)     0.67 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Yes
5.3, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, XOS 10.6
Android 12, MIUI 13

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer