Poco M5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual
Quick Comparison
Poco M5 has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual. In terms of display resolution, Poco M5 has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Poco M5 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual
| Name | Poco M5 | Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual |
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.58 in | 6.22 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 7499 | Rs. 7290 |
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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 is Rs. 7499. The launch Date of the second phone is February 11, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual is Rs. 7290.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual has screen size of 6.22 inches which falls short to Poco M5's 6.58 inch screen. Poco M5 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual has LCD Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 401 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 270 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 ~ 81.8%. Poco M5 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Poco M5's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual's lower 2 GB RAM. Poco M5 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco M5's 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual's 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 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 9 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Poco M5 | Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual |
| 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 | February 11, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.09 x 163.99 x 8.9 mm | 75.41 x 156.48 x 9.4 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | 188 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.58 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.22 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 270 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.6% | ~ 81.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | 240Hz Touch , 70% NTSC Color Gamut | 2.5D Glass, Rounded Display Corners |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 1 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo | yes with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Vibration Motor | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Electronic Compass, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes, P2i | |
| 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 | 13 MP f/2.2 (Main) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Features | Portrait, Panorama, Pro Mode, Night Mode, HDR, Google Lens, Movie Frame, Tilt Shift, Document Mode, Timed Burst, Timelapse, Macro, Voice Shutter, Palm Shutter | AI Portrait Mode, AI Scene Detection |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) | 8 MP (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v9 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 505 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, DSF, M4A, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | MP3, ·AAC, AMR |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, ASF | MP4 |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging Supported |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |