Poco M5 vs Vivo Y77 (China)

The Poco M5 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo Y77 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads — 29/100 vs 25/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M5 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Poco M5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y77 (China) doesn't.

The Vivo Y77 (China) edges out the Poco M5 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M5
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 48
Value for money 98
Vivo Y77 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 39
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Poco M5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh

  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y77 (China) better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 194g vs 201g

  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M5 vs the Vivo Y77 (China), the Vivo Y77 (China) scores 4 points higher (29/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M5 leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) and the Poco M5 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (98/100 vs 55/100).

Poco M5: The Poco M5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y77 (China): The Vivo Y77 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M5 Vivo Y77 (China)
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 MediaTek Dimensity 930
AnTuTu 408000
Geekbench Single 760
Geekbench Multi 1890
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2408x1080 1080x2388
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 18W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 500 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm 164.2×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 201 g 194 g
Price $170
Camera comparison
Poco M5
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Vivo Y77 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Poco M5
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2408x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo Y77 (China)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco M5
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Vivo Y77 (China)
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco M5
$170
Vivo Y77 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) and the Poco M5 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco M5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (98/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M5 or the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Vivo Y77 (China) edges out the Poco M5 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco M5 and the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Poco M5 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo Y77 (China) — 29/100.

Should you choose the Poco M5 over the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Poco M5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y77 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.