Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. In terms of display resolution, Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 5A which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 5A
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5A | Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 6.79 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5030 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 108 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 5499 | Rs. 10299 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October, 2017. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 5A is Rs. 5499. The launch Date of the second phone is August 01, 2024. The cost of Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 10299.
Display comparison
Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.79 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 5A's 5 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 5A has IPS Screen type where as Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has LCD Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 394 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 294 PPI display density. Xiaomi Redmi 5A has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 5A's lower 2 GB RAM. Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 5A (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 108 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 5A's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 5A's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1 and the second one on 14 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5A | Poco M6 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | 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 | October, 2017 | 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 | 70.09 x 140.4 x 8.4 mm | 76.2 x 168.6 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 137 g | 205 g |
| Colors | Misty Lavender, Ice Silver, Graphite Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 294 PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.1% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Protection | |
| Features | 550nits Peak Brightness | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | 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 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, IR Blaster |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Extra Features | SAR Limit: 1.6 W/kg, Head SAR: 0.855 W/kg, Body SAR: 0.848 W/kg | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 108 MP ƒ/1.75 (Wide Angle) PDAF 2 MP (Macro) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | 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 | 5 MP | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 AE |
| CPU | 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.3GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 308 | Adreno GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes, with FM Recording |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5030 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | |