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POCO M5 vs TECNO CAMON 40

POCO M5

Xiaomi

POCO M5

$189

33.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO CAMON 40
46.7Inno Score
27Performance28.9
45.6Display60
29Camera45.9
38.8Battery54.3
28Features60
1 spec wins — POCO M59 spec wins — TECNO CAMON 40

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO CAMON 40 wins this phone face-off, 46.7 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and camera (+17). 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

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the TECNO CAMON 40

  • Stronger display score: 60 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 28
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP

Display

Display comparison: POCO M5 versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecPOCO M5TECNO CAMON 40
Screen size6.58 ″6.78 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution2408x10801080x2436
Pixel density401 ppi+2%393 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M5 versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecPOCO M5TECNO CAMON 40
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G99MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu555,354—
Geekbench 6 (single)730Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,010Bottom 18%—
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 128GB128/256GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M5 versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecPOCO M5TECNO CAMON 40
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8—
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera5 MP32 MP+540%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M5 versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecPOCO M5TECNO CAMON 40
Capacity5,000 mAh5,200 mAh+4%
Wired charging18 W45 W+150%

Design

Design comparison: POCO M5 versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecPOCO M5TECNO CAMON 40
Weight201 g—
Thickness8.9 mm7.3 mm+18%
IP rating—IP66
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M5 versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecPOCO M5TECNO CAMON 40
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.3—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO M5 versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecPOCO M5TECNO CAMON 40
OS at launchAndroid 12 (MIUI 13)HiOS 15 (Android 15)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M5 versus TECNO CAMON 40
SpecPOCO M5TECNO CAMON 40
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYes—

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