Poco M5 vs Vivo X Fold6
The Poco M5 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $170 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 41/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,485,039 vs 552,286); the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.9mm).
Poco M5
Vivo X Fold6
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $1900
- Overall rating 41/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3485039 vs 552286
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 49/100)
- Better value for money (80/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Poco M5 vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 47 points higher (88/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Poco M5 (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (100/100 vs 49/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Poco M5 (80/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Poco M5 | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 552286 | 3485039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2408x1080 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | — | |
| Launch price | $170 | $1900 |
Poco M5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco M5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco M5 and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Poco M5 by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1730. Poco M5 was $1730 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (94/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Poco M5 (81/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (82/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (100/100 vs 49/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Poco M5 (80/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Poco M5 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Poco M5 by 47 points (88/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M5 and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Poco M5 has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M5 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M5 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (94/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco M5 over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Poco M5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.