The POCO M5 smartphone in black.
The POCO M5 is a budget smartphone that runs on a MediaTek Helio G99 chipset with either 4GB or 6GB of RAM, and up to 128GB of expandable storage.
It features a 6.58-inch FHD+ display with a 90Hz screen refresh rate, 50MP + 2MP + 2MP triple rear cameras, and a 5MP selfie camera. There's also a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, dual-SIM 4G LTE connectivity, infrared remote control function, and NFC.
A large 5000mAh battery powers the device with support for up to 18W of charging rate via USB type-C.
| Specs | POCO M5 |
|---|---|
| Display | 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 "DotDrop" notch |
| OS | Android 12 with MIUI for POCO |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 4GB or 6GB of RAM |
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1440p@30fps video capture |
| Front Camera | 5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
| Storage | 64GB or 128GB |
| Expansion | Expandable up to 1TB via microSD |
| SIM Card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Cellular | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| USB PORT | USB Type-C |
| Sound | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| FM Radio | No |
| Biometrics | Face Recognition & Fingerprint Scanner (side-mounted) |
| Sensors | Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor and Accelerometer |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 18W charging rate |
| Material | Plastic |
| Dimensions | 163.99 x 76.09 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 201 g |
| Colors | Black, Green, and Yellow |
| Release Date | September 5, 2022 |
| Price | RAM + Storage |
|---|---|
| ₱9,499.00 | 4GB + 64GB |
| ₱10,499.00 | 6GB + 128GB |
The official price of the POCO M5 in the Philippines is ₱9,499.00 for the 4GB + 64GB version and ₱10,499.00 for the 6GB + 128GB version.
It will be available starting on September 7, 2022 with an early bird price of ₱7,399.00 and ₱8,799.00 respectively on the official POCO store on Lazada Philippines.