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- Poco M5 vs Poco M6
Xiaomi Poco M5 vs Xiaomi Poco M6
What Poco M5 does better (4) and where Poco M6 wins (10) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Poco M5Poco M6
| Poco M5 | Poco M6 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164 mm | 168 mm | −4 mm |
| Width | 76.1 mm | 78 mm | −1.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.1 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | 195 g | +6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Poco M5 better than Poco M6?
- NFCYes · Poco M6: No
- Pixel density401 ppi vs 260 ppi+54%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme340 vs 328+4%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
Why is Poco M6 better than Poco M5?
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- 5GNo · Poco M5: Yes
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- AnTuTu score386,311 vs 407,997+6%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,896 vs 1,954+3%
- Peak brightness500 nits vs 600 nits+20%
- Weight201 g vs 195 g+3%
- Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
- Charged in 30 min24% vs 28%+17%
- Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.1 mm+10%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 201 g | 195 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 164 mm | 168 mm |
| Width | 76.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP52 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx2 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Colours | Black, Green, Yellow | Galactic Black, Orion Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,408 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 401 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 448 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.6% | 83.7% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 386,311 | 407,997 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,896 | 1,954 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 340 | 328 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.76" | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 24% | 28% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -27.6 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.52 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | HyperOS | MIUI 14 |









