The new POCO M5 and POCO M5s have arrived in Mexico. Xiaomi does not rest and less than a year after the launch of the M4 series, it has already presented its successors and has brought them to our country.
The POCO M5s is already available in Mexico, while the POCO M5 will take another week to arrive. Their official prices are:
- LITTLE M5s, 6/18GB: 4,399 pesos
- POCO M5, 4/64GB: 3,399 pesosavailable on September 26
- POCO M5, 4/128GB: 3,699 pesosavailable on September 26
These prices are special for launch, until September 26 in the case of POCO M5s, and until October 2 for POCO M5. The company does not specify what the prices will be after the special sale period ends. Both new POCOs can be purchased at Xiaomi Stores, and at the Mi Store, Mercado Libre and Amazon online stores.
Xiaomi POCO M5 and POCO M5s in Mexico, technical characteristics
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LITTLE M5 |
LITTLE M5s |
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Dimensions and weight |
163.99 x 76.09 x 8.9 millimeters |
160.46 x 74.5 x 8.29 millimeters |
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Screen |
6.58-inch IPS-LCD FullHD+ resolution, 2408 x 1080 pixels 90 Hz refresh rate 240Hz touch sample rate 500nit brightness Gorilla Glass |
6.43-inch AMOLED FullHD+ resolution, 2400 x 1080 pixels 60Hz refresh rate 1,100-nit brightness Gorilla Glass 3 |
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chipsets |
MediaTek Helio G99 |
MediaTek Helio G95 |
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RAM and storage |
4GB 64/128 GB, expandable with microSD up to 1 TB |
6GB 128 GB, expandable with microSD up to 1 TB |
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operating system |
MIUI for POCO based on Android 12 |
MIUI for POCO based on Android 12 |
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rear cameras |
50 megapixel f/1.8 main with PDAF autofocus 2 megapixel f/2.4 macro 2 megapixels f/2.4 for depth |
64 megapixel f/1.8 main with PDAF autofocus 8 megapixels f / 2.2 ultra wide angle of 118º 2 megapixel f/2.4 macro 2 megapixels f/2.4 for depth |
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Frontal camera |
5 megapixels f/2.2 |
13 megapixel f/2.4 |
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Drums |
5,000mAh with 18W charging |
5,000 mAh with 33W fast charge |
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Others |
side fingerprint sensor 3.5mm audio jack Dual SIM Bluetooth 5.3 Infrared sensor NFC |
side fingerprint sensor 3.5mm audio jack stereo speakers Dual SIM Bluetooth 5.0 Infrared sensor NFC |
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Price |
4/64 GB: 3,399 pesos 4/128 GB: 3,699 pesos |
6/128 GB: 4,399 pesos |
The new POCO are basic smartphones for the entry and middle ranges. The POCO M5s is the largest, with small differences that position it slightly above the POCO M5.
LITTLE M5s
The POCO M5s have 6.43-inch AMOLED screen with FullHD+ resolution, maximum brightness of 1,100 nits and a hole for the 13-megapixel front camera. Its power comes from a MediaTek Helio G95 chipset running at 2.05 GHz, with 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage, expandable up to 1 TB, and MIUI for POCO based on Android 12 as the factory operating system.
Its chambers are four: 64 megapixel main, 8 megapixels ultra wide angle, 2 megapixels macro and 2 megapixels for depth. For autonomy, it integrates a 5,000 mAh battery with a 33W charge.
LITTLE M5
Then there is the colorful POCO M5. This smartphone has 6.58-inch LCD screen with FullHD + resolution 90 Hz refresh rate, and it also has a hole for its 5 megapixel front camera. Here the type of panel, maximum brightness (only 500 nits) and front camera resolution are exchanged, for a higher refresh rate.
The POCO M5 also has a MediaTek chipset inside, the Helio G99 running at 2.2 GHz, accompanied by 4 GB of RAM and versions with 64 and 128 GB of storage. In both cases, the storage is expandable to 1 TB, it also integrates MIUI for POCO based on Android 12 as the operating system and its battery is also 5,000 mAh, but here the load is limited to 18W.
Both POCO M5 and POCO M5s have a side fingerprint sensor, infrared sensor, 3.5mm audio jack and are DualSIM.
LITTLE M5s
The POCO M5 is available in black, green and yellow with a vegan leather finish, and the POCO M5s is sold in grey, white and blue with a brushed finish.
With these smartphones, POCO updates its catalog of basic smartphones and complements its high-end and premium devices in Mexico.