Poco M3 vs Realme 5i

Key Specs

Battery
Battery	6000 mAh	5000 mAh
Display
Display	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Front Camera
Front Camera	8 MP	8 MP
Processor
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662	Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
RAM
RAM	6 GB	-
Rear Camera
Rear Camera	48 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP	12 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity
Capacity	6000 mAh	5000 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 18W	-
Removable
Removable	No	No
Standby time
Standby Time	Up to 672 Hours(4G)	Up to 720 Hours(2G)
Type
Type	Li-Polymer	Li-ion
USB Type-C
USB Type-C	Yes	No

Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
Camera Features	-	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	-	Single
Flash
Flash	-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
Image Resolution	-	4000 x 3000 Pixels
Resolution
Resolution	-	8 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)
Sensor
Sensor	-	CMOS
Settings
Settings	-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes	-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
Video Recording	-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material
Build Material	Back: Plastic	Back: Plastic
Colours
Colours	Power Black, Cool Blue, Poco Yellow	Aqua Blue, Forest Green
Height
Height	162.3 mm	164.4 mm
Thickness
Thickness	9.6 mm	9 mm
Waterproof
Waterproof	Yes, Splash proof	Yes, Splash proof
Weight
Weight	197 grams Below	195 grams Below
Width
Width	77.3 mm	75 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Bezel-less display	Yes with waterdrop notch	-
Bezelless Display
Bezelless Display	-	Yes with waterdrop notch
Brightness
Brightness	400 nits	-
Display Type
Display Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Pixel Density
Pixel Density	395 ppi	270 ppi
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Resolution
Resolution	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	-
Screen Protection
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass v3	Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Screen Size
Screen Size	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	83.25 %	82.73 %
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)	90.34 %	89 %
Touch Screen
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Not sure which
mobile to buy?

Front Camera

Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Single	-
Flash
Flash	No	-
Resolution
Resolution	8 MP f/2.05, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)	-
Video Recording
Video Recording	1920x1080 @ 30 fps	-

General

Brand
Brand	POCO	realme
Custom UI
Custom UI	MIUI	ColorOS
Launch Date
Launch Date	February 3, 2021 (Official)	January 15, 2020 (Official)
Operating System
Operating System	Android v10 (Q)	Android v9.0 (Pie)

Main Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	-
Camera Features
Camera Features	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	-
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Triple	-
Flash
Flash	Yes, LED Flash	-
Image Resolution
Image Resolution	8000 x 6000 Pixels	-
Resolution
Resolution	48 MP f/1.79, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view), Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera(1.75µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(1.75µm pixel size)	-
Sensor
Sensor	S5KGM1, ISOCELL Plus	-
Settings
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	-
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	-
Video Recording
Video Recording	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps	-

Multimedia

Audio Jack
Audio Jack	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
FM Radio
FM Radio	Yes	Yes
Fm Radio
FM Radio	-	Yes
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0	Yes, v5.0
GPS
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS
NFC
NFC	No	-
Network Support
Network Support	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
SAR Value	Head: 0.868 W/kg, Body: 0.865 W/kg	Head: 1.180 W/kg, Body: 0.631 W/kg
SIM 1
SIM 1	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
SIM 2	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0
VoLTE
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Features	Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
CPU
CPU	Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)	Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)
Chipset
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662	Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Fabrication
Fabrication	11 nm	11 nm
Graphics
Graphics	Adreno 610	Adreno 610
RAM type
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Ram
RAM	-	4 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position	Side	Rear
Other Sensors
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory	Yes, Up to 512 GB	Yes, Up to 256 GB
Internal Memory
Internal Memory	64 GB	64 GB
Storage Type
Storage Type	UFS 2.1	eMMC
USB OTG
USB OTG	Yes	Yes
User Available Storage
User Available Storage	Up to 47.4 GB	-