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POCO M5 vs TCL P80 Pro

POCO M5

Xiaomi

POCO M5

$189

33.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TCL P80 Pro
50.8Inno Score
27Performance28.9
45.6Display65.5
29Camera45.9
38.8Battery60
28Features78.7
1 spec wins — POCO M514 spec wins — TCL P80 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

TCL P80 Pro wins this phone face-off, 50.8 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and battery (+21). POCO M5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M5

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the TCL P80 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 28
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP

Display

Display comparison: POCO M5 versus TCL P80 Pro
SpecPOCO M5TCL P80 Pro
Screen size6.58 ″6.83 ″+4%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED NXTPAPER
Resolution2408x10801280x2772
Pixel density401 ppi447 ppi+11%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness—3,200 nits
Screen-to-body—90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M5 versus TCL P80 Pro
SpecPOCO M5TCL P80 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G99MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite
AnTuTu555,354—
Geekbench 6 (single)730Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,010Bottom 18%—
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 128GB256/512GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M5 versus TCL P80 Pro
SpecPOCO M5TCL P80 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera5 MP32 MP+540%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M5 versus TCL P80 Pro
SpecPOCO M5TCL P80 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh5,800 mAh+16%
Wired charging18 W45 W+150%

Design

Design comparison: POCO M5 versus TCL P80 Pro
SpecPOCO M5TCL P80 Pro
Weight201 g192 g+4%
Thickness8.9 mm8.3 mm+7%
IP rating—IP68
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M5 versus TCL P80 Pro
SpecPOCO M5TCL P80 Pro
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO M5 versus TCL P80 Pro
SpecPOCO M5TCL P80 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 12 (MIUI 13)Android 16
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M5 versus TCL P80 Pro
SpecPOCO M5TCL P80 Pro
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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