Poco M5 (India) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
The Poco M5 (India) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads — 74/100 vs 41/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M5 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 554,590); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.5mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M5 (India)
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
What makes Poco M5 (India) better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Overall rating 41/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2047
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M5 (India) vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 33 points higher (74/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (74/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M5 (India) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1828x2448 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 17 / One UI 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm | 161.4×123.9×4.5 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Poco M5 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Poco M5 (India)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1828x2448
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M5 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M5 (India) and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Poco M5 (India) by 86.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (98/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (80/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (50/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (74/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M5 (India) or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) by 33 points (74/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M5 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Poco M5 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M5 (India) or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M5 (India) or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco M5 (India) over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.