Poco M5 Price in South Africa
Explore everything about Poco M5, including its price in South Africa, specifications, features, images, storage options, cameras, battery, and smartphone comparisons.
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ZAR 260 /month (12 months)
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- Display
- 6.58-inch , IPS LCD
- Battery
- 5000 mAh, Yes (18W) Fast charging
- Processor
- MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
Poco M5 Overview
Display
The Poco M5 features a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2408 x 1080 Pixels, delivering sharp visuals and vibrant colors for everyday use. The 90Hz refresh rate enhances the overall viewing experience during gaming and everyday use.
Battery & Charging
The Poco M5 is equipped with a 5000 mAh Non-Removable battery designed to provide reliable backup throughout the day. The smartphone includes Yes (18W) charging support for added convenience.
Performance
The Poco M5 is equipped with the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) processor, offering reliable performance for daily smartphone use. The Octa-core CPU is designed to balance performance and power efficiency. The processor reaches up to 2.0 GHz, providing additional power when needed. The integrated Mali-G57 MC2 GPU enhances visual performance in supported games.
Camera
Photography on the Poco M5 is handled by a Triple rear camera system with 50+2+2 MP, delivering clear images in different lighting conditions. For selfies and video chatting, the Poco M5 offers a Single 5 MP front camera.
Memory & Software
The Poco M5 combines 4/6 GB RAM with 64/128 GB internal storage, making it suitable for multitasking, entertainment, and everyday productivity. Storage can also be expanded via Yes - MicroSDXC, giving users additional room for photos, videos, and files. The device operates on Android 12 with MIUI 13, providing a customized Android interface.
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Poco M5 Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM/HSPA/LTE |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | No |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
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| Model Name | Poco M5 |
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| Colors | Black, Green, Yellow |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 164 x 76.1 x 8.9 |
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| Weight (g) | 201 |
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| Materials | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.58-inch |
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| Resolution | 2408 x 1080 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | FHD+ |
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| Display Type | IPS LCD |
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| Refresh Rate | 90Hz |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-Removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | Yes (18W) |
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Performance
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
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| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
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Storage
| RAM | 4/6 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 64/128 GB |
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| Expandable Storage | Yes - MicroSDXC |
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| Variant | (4GB+64GB) (4GB+128GB) (6GB+128GB) |
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| Note | UFS 2.2 |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Triple |
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| Camera Resolution | 50+2+2 MP |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 5 MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 12 |
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| User Interface (Ui) | MIUI 13 |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | Yes |
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| Infrared | Yes |
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| NFC | Yes |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (Side-mounted) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
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Poco M5 Expert Review summary
Very Good
Last Updated: September 7, 2022
Verdict
Poco M5 offers a balanced smartphone experience for users in South Africa. Its strongest area is display performance. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 80/100.
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Poco M5 Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Poco M5 in South Africa?
A) Poco M5 price in South Africa starts at ZAR 2880.
Q) Does Poco M5 support 5G in South Africa?
A) No, Poco M5 does not support 5G connectivity.
Q) Does Poco M5 support fast charging?
A) Yes, Poco M5 supports fast charging with 18W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Poco M5?
A) Poco M5 is available in Black, Green, Yellow colours.
