Poco M5 vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has better RAM than Poco M5. In terms of display resolution, Poco M5 has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite which has resolution of 2280 x 1080. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has more internal memory than Poco M5
| Name | Poco M5 | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.58 in | 6.26 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3350 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 12 MP + 5 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 8161 | Rs. 14928 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 05, 2022. The cost of Poco M5 is Rs. 8161. The launch Date of the second phone is September, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is Rs. 14928.
Display comparison
Poco M5 has larger screen size of 6.58 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's 6.26 inch screen. Both the phones have IPS LCD Screen Type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 403 PPI & Poco's phone has only 401 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 83.6% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 82.5%. Poco M5 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Poco M5's lower 4 GB RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Poco M5 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco M5's 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to Poco M5'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 v8.1 (Oreo) version.
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| Name | Poco M5 | Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 05, 2022 | September, 2018 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.09 x 163.99 x 8.9 mm | 75.8 x 156.4 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | 169 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.58 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.26 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.6% | ~ 82.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | 240Hz Touch , 70% NTSC Color Gamut | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 1 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v1.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Vibration Motor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| Extra Features | Game Turbo 5.0 | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 12 MP + 5 MP with autofocus |
| Features | Portrait, Panorama, Pro Mode, Night Mode, HDR, Google Lens, Movie Frame, Tilt Shift, Document Mode, Timed Burst, Timelapse, Macro, Voice Shutter, Palm Shutter | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) | Notch 24 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v8.1 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 512 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS(threaded view), MMS, IM | |
| Yes | Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, DSF, M4A, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, ASF | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.265 |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3350 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 3.0 |