Xiaomi Poco M2 Reloaded vs Xiaomi Poco M5

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Phone Names Xiaomi Poco M2 Reloaded Xiaomi Poco M5
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2021, April 212022, September 05
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, April 21Available. Released 2022, September 13
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight198 g (6.98 oz)201 g (7.09 oz)
 Water-repellent coating-
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Size6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.58 inches, 104.3 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (HBM)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
OSAndroid 10, MIUI 12Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal64GB 4GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens-
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm-
Triple-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared portYesYes
NFCNoYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioWireless FM radio (no wired headphones required)FM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging18W wired18W wired
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsPitch Black (Greyish Black), Slate Blue (Mostly Blue)Black, Green, Yellow
ModelsMZB0957IN22071219CG
PriceAbout 100 EURAbout 100 EUR
SAR0.85 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)1.04 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)
SAR EU-0.52 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)
Tests
Battery life- Endurance rating 121h
Camera- Photo / Video
Display- Contrast ratio: 1363:1
Loudspeaker- -27.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance- AnTuTu: 386311 (v9) GeekBench: 1896 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)-Endurance rating 121h
Camera-Photo / Video
Display-1363:1 contrast ratio, 448 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker--27.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance-AnTuTu: 386311 (v9) GeekBench: 1896 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)