Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB) vs Poco M6 Plus 5G
Quick Comparison
Both Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB) and Poco M6 Plus 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Poco M6 Plus 5G has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB) | Poco M6 Plus 5G |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.58 in | 6.79 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5030 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 108 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 14499 | Rs. 11499 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 05, 2022. The cost of Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 14499. The launch Date of the second phone is August 01, 2024. The cost of Poco M6 Plus 5G is Rs. 11499.
Display comparison
Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.58 inches which falls short to Poco M6 Plus 5G's 6.79 inch screen. Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Poco M6 Plus 5G has LCD Screen type. Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 401 PPI & Poco M6 Plus 5G has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco M6 Plus 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.1% than Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 83.6%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 6 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Poco M6 Plus 5G's 108 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco M6 Plus 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Poco M5 (6GB RAM + 128GB) | Poco M6 Plus 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | M5 | M6 Plus 5G, MZB0HKIIN |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 05, 2022 | August 01, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, 33W Charger, USB Type-C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.09 x 163.99 x 8.9 mm | 76.2 x 168.6 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | 205 g |
| Colors | Misty Lavender, Ice Silver, Graphite Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.58 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.6% | ~ 85.1% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass Protection |
| Features | 240Hz Touch , 70% NTSC Color Gamut | 550nits Peak Brightness |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 2 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Vibration Motor | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, IR Blaster |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Extra Features | Game Turbo 5.0 | SAR Limit: 1.6 W/kg, Head SAR: 0.855 W/kg, Body SAR: 0.848 W/kg |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 108 MP ƒ/1.75 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP (Macro) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Portrait, Panorama, Pro Mode, Night Mode, HDR, Google Lens, Movie Frame, Tilt Shift, Document Mode, Timed Burst, Timelapse, Macro, Voice Shutter, Palm Shutter | 3X In Sensor Zoom, Photo, Portrait, Smart Night Mode, 108MP, Google Lens, Film Filters, Macro, HDR, Timelapse, Video Features: Macro Video, Timelapse, Digital Zoom Upto 10X |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 AE |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 2x Performance Cores@2.3GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, DSF, M4A, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, ASF | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes, with FM Recording |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5030 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |