Infinix Note 30 vs Poco M5
The Infinix Note 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Poco M5 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Note 30 leads — 46/100 vs 41/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco M5 is noticeably lighter (201g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 30
Poco M5
What makes Infinix Note 30 better?
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Poco M5 better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 219g
- Better portability (49/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note 30 vs the Poco M5, the Infinix Note 30 scores 5 points higher (46/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 is a bit better (49/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 30 | Poco M5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 554590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 2408x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 580 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×76.6×8.6 mm | 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | $170 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 30
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Poco M5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 30
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Poco M5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 30 and Poco M5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Note 30
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 is a bit better (49/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 30 or the Poco M5?
The Infinix Note 30 edges out the Poco M5 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 30 and the Poco M5?
The Infinix Note 30 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Poco M5 — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 30 or the Poco M5?
The Infinix Note 30 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 30 over the Poco M5?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Infinix Note 30 (66/100 vs 54/100).