Xiaomi Poco M5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

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PHONES
Phone Names Xiaomi Poco M5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
5G bands-1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2022, September 052022, October 27
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, September 13Available. Released 2023, January 11
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back-
Dimensions164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight201 g (7.09 oz)188 g (6.63 oz)
 -IP53, dust and splash resistant
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Size6.58 inches, 104.3 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (HBM)AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 619
OSAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOSAndroid 12, MIUI 14 (International), MIUI 13 (India)
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Features-HDR
Single5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0"
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
 -24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
Infrared portYesYes
NFCYesYes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS
RadioFM radioUnspecified
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
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging18W wired33W wired, 50% in 22 min
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsBlack, Green, YellowFrosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue
Models22071219CG22111317I, 22111317G
PriceAbout 100 EUR€ 151.99 / $ 219.99 / ₹ 11,999
SAR1.04 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)1.09 W/kg (head)     1.05 W/kg (body)
SAR EU0.52 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)0.68 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 121h Endurance rating 101h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: 1363:1 Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker -27.6 LUFS (Good) -28.0 LUFS (Good)
Performance AnTuTu: 386311 (v9) GeekBench: 1896 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 360745 (v9) GeekBench: 1998 (v5.1), 2017 (v6)
OUR TESTS
Battery-Active use score 10:58h
Battery (old)Endurance rating 121hEndurance rating 101h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
Display1363:1 contrast ratio, 448 nits max brightness (measured)706 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-27.6 LUFS (Good)-28.0 LUFS (Good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 386311 (v9) GeekBench: 1896 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 360745 (v9) GeekBench: 1998 (v5.1), 2017 (v6)