POCO M5 Phone Review

POCO M5 is a smartphone designed for users who seek high performance and multi-function.

It is equipped with MediaTek Helio G99 processor, based on advanced 6nm process technology, providing octa-core CPU and up to 2.2GHz main frequency, ensuring smooth and efficient daily use. The GPU uses Arm Mali-G57 MC2, which can support high-quality graphics processing, suitable for game enthusiasts or multimedia content creators.

In terms of storage, POCO M5 provides a variety of memory combination options - 4GB+64GB, 4GB+128GB and 6GB+128GB,

and users can expand the storage to an amazing 1TB via microSD card. It should be noted that due to the occupation of the operating system and pre-installed software, the actual available storage space will be slightly less than the nominal value.

The design of this phone is compact and stylish, with dimensions of 163.99mm (height) x 76.09mm (width) x 8.9mm (thickness), and a moderate weight of only 201 grams, making it easy to carry. It is equipped with a 6.58-inch FHD+ DotDrop display with a resolution of 2408x1080 pixels, a screen refresh rate of up to 90Hz, and a touch sampling rate of 240Hz, which allows users to enjoy a smoother operating experience when browsing the web or playing games. In addition, the display is covered with Corning® Gorilla® Glass, which has good durability and protection performance; it also supports sunlight screen and reading mode to adapt to visual needs in different environments.

Photography is a highlight of POCO M5. The rear camera system consists of a 50MP main camera, a 2MP macro lens, and a 2MP depth of field lens. The main camera has a large aperture of f/1.8 and supports phase detection autofocus (PDAF) to capture clear and sharp photos. The front selfie camera is 5MP, which also has good image quality. In terms of video recording, both the front and rear cameras support 1080p@30fps and 720p@30fps formats to meet the diverse needs of users.

Battery life is also a major selling point of POCO M5. The built-in 5000mAh capacity battery is enough to support long-term use, and the standard 22.5W charger and 18W fast charging function allow users to quickly restore power. In terms of security, the combination of side fingerprint recognition and AI face unlocking ensures both speed and security.

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In terms of network connection, POCO M5 supports dual SIM dual standby (4G+4G) and is compatible with multiple 4G, 3G and 2G bands to ensure worry-free global roaming. In terms of wireless communication, Bluetooth 5.3 and dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz + 5GHz) are all available, and the navigation system includes GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and Beidou for convenient travel positioning. In terms of audio, in addition to the built-in speaker, it also retains a 3.5mm headphone jack and supports FM radio function, which brings convenience to music lovers.

In general, POCO M5 not only performs well in hardware configuration, but also considers the details of user experience very carefully. It is an extremely cost-effective smartphone choice.