Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Poco M5s
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
48.747.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
64.364.0
Summary
- The Xiaomi Poco M5s features a glass front with Gorilla Glass 3 and a plastic frame and back, similar to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, which also has Gorilla Glass 3 but a plastic back and frame.
- Both devices have a 6.43" AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a peak brightness of 1100 nits, but the Poco M5s uses a Mediatek Helio G95 chipset, while the Redmi Note 10 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 678.
- In terms of camera, the Poco M5s offers a higher rear resolution of 64 MP compared to the 48 MP of the Redmi Note 10, although both can record 4K video.
- Both smartphones are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and support 33W charging.
- The Poco M5s runs Android 12 with MIUI 13, while the Redmi Note 10 initially launched with Android 11 but is upgradable to Android 12 with MIUI 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Poco M5s
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
General
Release Date
2022, September 05
2021, March 04
Announced
2022, September 05
2021, March 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.43"
6.43"
Type
AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 1100 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM678 Snapdragon 678 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G76 MC4
Adreno 612
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, 64% in 30 min
33W wired, 50% in 25 min, 100% in 74 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Weight
178.8 g
178.8 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Blue, White
Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), Frost White (Pebble White), Aqua Green (Lake Green)
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 14
OS Version
Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

