Poco M5s vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Poco M5s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $210 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 45/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,207,005 vs 534,895); the Poco M5s is noticeably lighter (179g vs 205g).
Poco M5s
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 205g
- Cheaper: $210 vs $899
- Better portability (68/100 vs 54/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3207005 vs 534895
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 673
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1881
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Poco M5s vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 37 points higher (82/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Poco M5s | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G95 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 534895 | 3207005 | |
| Geekbench Single | 673 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1881 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 179 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $210 | $899 |
Poco M5s
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M5s
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco M5s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco M5s and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Poco M5s by 83.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $689. Poco M5s is cheaper by $689.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (93/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (94/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5s (63/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (87/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Poco M5s or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5s by 37 points (82/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M5s and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Poco M5s has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M5s or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M5s or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco M5s over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Poco M5s is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.