This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus and POCO M4 5G smartphones.
The Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus features a more compact 5.99-inch display, 4,000mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset.
Meanwhile, the POCO M4 5G features a larger 6.58-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 18W charging rate, dual-camera setup and MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus | POCO M4 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.99-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels 403 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Curved Edges & Rounded Corners | 6.58-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2408 Pixels, 401 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and notch |
| Size | 158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm | 163.99 x 76.09 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 200 g |
| Build | Metal | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Black, Blue and Gold | Power Black, Cool Blue, and POCO Yellow |
| Our pick: |
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POCO M4 5G The POCO M4 5G has a larger and sharper display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 8x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB |
| Expansion | 128GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 7.1.2 Nougat with MIUI 9 | Android 12 with MIUI 13 for POCO |
| Our pick: |
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POCO M4 5G
The POCO M4 5G has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 12.0 Megapixels Phase Detection Autofocus Dual LED Flash f/1.7 Aperture & 1.25 µm Pixel Size |
Dual Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Camera - -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
5.0 Megapixels with Soft LED Flash |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
| Our pick: |
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POCO M4 5G
POCO M4 5G has the more capable camera system with a higher-resolution 13MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro + Nano) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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POCO M4 5G
The POCO M4 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer a similar overall combination of audio, USB and sensor features. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
5V/2A Charging |
18W Fast Charging (22.5W charger in the box) |
| Our pick: |
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POCO M4 5G
The POCO M4 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱9,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱9,599.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | March 2017 | September 29, 2022 |
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