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Xiaomi Poco M5s

Xiaomi Poco M5s

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10

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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