Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Poco M5 and Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China) - Which is better?

Xiaomi Poco M5 vs Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)

50 out 100
Xiaomi Poco M5
VS
84 out 100
Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
Xiaomi Poco M5
Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco M5 Manufactured in September, 2022, with display 6.58 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99, vs Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China), Manufactured in November, 2024 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M5
    Reasons to choose Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 453ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 199g vs 201g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6100mAh vs 5000mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB    		 - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/256 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco M5 and Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Camera:
    Performance:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    vs
    IQOO Neo 10 (China)

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.58 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2408 pixels 1260x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 401 ppi 453 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (1-144 Hz)
    Max brightness 500 nits 1800 nits
    HDR support No Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 300 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 83.8 % 90.4 %
    Features DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    448 nits
    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    n/a
    sRGB gamut93.9 %n/a
    Response time27 msn/a
    Contrast1481:1n/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Poco M5]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.99 mm (6.46 in) 162.92 mm (6.41 in)
    Width 76.09 mm (3 in) 75.4 mm (2.97 in)
    Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 7.99 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 201 g (7.09 oz) 199 g (7.02 oz)
    Water resistance IP52 n/a
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Green
    - Yellow    		 - White
    - Black
    - Orange
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    83.8 %
    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    90.4 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco M5 and Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China) In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 3300 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)    		 - 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520)
    - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720)
    - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Hexagon
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 750
    GPU Cores 128 1536
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz n/a
    FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 2774 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    743
    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    2257
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    1914
    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    6925
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)7432257
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19146925
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a16117
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi Poco M5], [Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    418986
    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    2164911
    CPU136314514385
    GPU64087859325
    Memory110839447068
    UX107746344133
    NanoReview Score4189862164911
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    1230
    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    n/a
    Max Surface Temp.41.5 °Cn/a
    Stability98 %n/a
    Graphics Test7 fpsn/a
    Graphics Score1230n/a
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Poco M5]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    9134
    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    n/a
    Writing score11620n/a
    Web score7959n/a
    Video editing5388n/a
    Data manipulation7058n/a
    NanoReview Score9134n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB    		 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 4800 MHz
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB    		256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 15
    UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 OriginOS 5

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 6100 mAh
    Max Charging Power 18 W 120 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (24% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 12 min)
    Full Charge Time 2:19 h 0:31 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    24:58
    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    n/a
    Web Browsing09:34 hn/a
    Video Playback14:13 hn/a
    Games05:54 hn/a
    Standby Mode129 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Optical
    8K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion n/a 240 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 119 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    SensorSamsung S5KJN1Sony IMX921
    Sensor size1/2.761/1.56
    Pixel size0.64 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Sensorn/aOmnivision OV08D10
    Sensor sizen/a1/4
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 5 MP 16 MP
    Photo resolution 2560x1920 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.5
    Sensor n/a Samsung S5K3P9
    Sensor size 1/5.0 1/3.1
    Pixel size n/a 1 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8GSM 850/900/1800MHz
    3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/8WCDMA B1/B4/B5/B8/B19
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B7/B34/B38/B39/B40)
    LTE category13n/a
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Mono n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes No
    Dolby Atmos No No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    80.7 dB
    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China)
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Flagship
    Announced September, 2022 yr November, 2024 yr
    Release Date September, 2022 yr November, 2024 yr
    Launch Price ($) 190 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 399
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 22 W Yes 120 W

    Note

    Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China):

    Chinese model features an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner","global version uses an optical one.","Chinese version has sealed speakers","global model uses standard stereo speakers.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (China) the clear winner in this comparison.

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