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Cubot Pocket 3 vs Xiaomi Poco M5

What Pocket 3 does better (1) and where Poco M5 wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Cubot Pocket 3
Cubot · 2022Pocket 3
5.0Score
1 advantage
Higher score
vs
Xiaomi Poco M5
Xiaomi · 2022Poco M5
5.0Score
14 advantages≈ $110
2.6Display5.1
3.2Camera4.1
6.4Features4.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pocket 3Poco M5
58.5 × 133.212.376.1 × 1648.9
Pocket 3Poco M5Difference
Height133.2 mm164 mm−30.8 mm
Width58.5 mm76.1 mm−17.6 mm
Thickness12.3 mm8.9 mm+3.4 mm
Weight135 g201 g−66 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pocket 3 better than Poco M5?

  1. Weight135 g vs 201 g+49%

Why is Poco M5 better than Pocket 3?

  1. Main camera20 MP vs 50 MP2.5×
  2. Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+67%
  3. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  4. RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
  5. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. Screen size4.5″ vs 6.6″+46%
  7. Pixel density281 ppi vs 401 ppi+43%
  8. Resolution (width)480 px vs 1,080 px2.2×
  9. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  10. Memory card slotNo · Pocket 3: Yes
  11. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio58.9% vs 83.6%+42%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Poco M5Xiaomi Poco M5≈ $1105.0
Design
Weight135 g201 g
Thickness12.3 mm8.9 mm
Height133.2 mm164 mm
Width58.5 mm76.1 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP52
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx2
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlue, Black, GreenBlack, Green, Yellow
Display
Screen size4.5″6.6″
PanelTFTIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)480 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,170 px2,408 px
Pixel density281 ppi401 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Measured brightness—448 nits
Screen-to-body ratio58.9%83.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769CZ Helio G85Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—386,311
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,896
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—340
Memory
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera20 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging—18 W
Charged in 30 min—24%
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.52 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS
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