Honor Win RT vs Poco M5
The Honor Win RT (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco M5 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99; launch prices were $384 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win RT leads — 75/100 vs 41/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win RT has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Win RT is faster in AnTuTu (3,249,469 vs 554,590); the Poco M5 is noticeably lighter (201g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Win RT
Poco M5
What makes Honor Win RT better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3249469 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (45/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Poco M5 better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $384
- Better portability (49/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Win RT vs the Poco M5, the Honor Win RT scores 34 points higher (75/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT leads (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT leads (45/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT leads (80/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Honor Win RT — 80/100, Poco M5 — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Poco M5 (45/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Win RT | Poco M5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 3249469 | 554590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 2408x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / MagicOS 10 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.6×8.3 mm | 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $384 | $170 |
Camera comparison
Honor Win RT
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco M5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Win RT
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Poco M5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Win RT
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Poco M5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Win RT and Poco M5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win RT leads Poco M5 by 485.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $214. Poco M5 was $214 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (92/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (94/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Poco M5 (45/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (80/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Win RT or the Poco M5?
The Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Poco M5 by 34 points (75/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Win RT and the Poco M5?
The Honor Win RT has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Poco M5 — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Win RT or the Poco M5?
The Honor Win RT leads on camera score (45/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Win RT or the Poco M5?
The Honor Win RT leads on performance (92/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor Win RT over the Poco M5?
The Honor Win RT is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.